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Doctor’s Degrees in Agricultural Engineering

128 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A doctor's degree in AE is offered at 28 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 12% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 59.4% of AE graduates were international students.

Education Levels of AE Majors

In 2020-2021, 128 doctor's degrees were awarded to AE majors. This earns it the #107 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in AE at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 197
Doctor’s Degree 128
Graduate Certificate 7

Earnings of AE Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for AE majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in AE. About 67.2% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 86
Women 42
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The racial-ethnic distribution of AE doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 7
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 31
International Students 76
Other Races/Ethnicities 11
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There are 28 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in AE. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington
17 Yearly Graduations
29% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Washington State University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for AE majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,457 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,076 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 doctor's degrees were handed out to AE majors at Wazzu. Around 6% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women.

#2

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
16 Yearly Graduations
38% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Purdue University - Main Campus is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in AE. Roughly 46,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 people received their doctor's degree in AE from Purdue. Of these students, 38% were women and 6% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
12 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Maryland - College Park comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in AE. Roughly 40,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,360 per year. The AE program at University of Maryland - College Park awarded 12 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 58% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
10 Yearly Graduations
20% Women

The 4th most popular school in the country for AE majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Texas A&M University - College Station. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,578 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 people received their doctor's degree in AE from Texas A&M College Station.

#5

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
8 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for AE majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Florida. Roughly 53,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 doctor's degrees were handed out to AE majors at UF. Of these students, 63% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa
7 Yearly Graduations
14% Women

Iowa State University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in AE. Roughly 31,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,324 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,140 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their doctor's degree in AE from Iowa State.

#6

University of California - Davis

Davis, California
7 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - Davis comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in AE. Roughly 39,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 doctor's degrees were handed out to AE majors at UC Davis. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.

6 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

The 8th most popular school in the country for AE majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Roughly 52,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,446 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,635 per year. The AE program at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign awarded 6 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#8

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
6 Yearly Graduations
17% Women

The 8th most popular school in the country for AE majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Virginia Tech. Roughly 37,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,098 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 doctor's degrees were handed out to AE majors at Virginia Tech.

#10

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
5 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in AE. Roughly 52,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,532 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,844 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their doctor's degree in AE from UMN Twin Cities. About 40% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Honolulu, Hawaii
5 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Hawaii at Manoa is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in AE. Each year, around 18,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,304 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,600 per year. The AE program at University of Hawaii at Manoa awarded 5 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 60% of this group were women, and 80% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
4 Yearly Graduations

University of Kentucky comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in AE. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,247 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,311 per year. The AE program at University of Kentucky awarded 4 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#12

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
4 Yearly Graduations

Kansas State University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in AE. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,489 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,294 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 doctor's degrees were handed out to AE majors at K -State.

#14

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
3 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Cornell University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in AE. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,286 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their doctor's degree in AE from Cornell. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#15

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

North Carolina State University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in AE. Roughly 36,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,095 per year. The AE program at North Carolina State University awarded 2 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

2 Yearly Graduations

The 15th most popular school in the country for AE majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Ohio State University - Main Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,018 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,560 per year. The AE program at Ohio State University - Main Campus awarded 2 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in AE. Roughly 24,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,417 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,611 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their doctor's degree in AE from OSU.

#15

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
2 Yearly Graduations

University of Georgia comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in AE. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. The AE program at University of Georgia awarded 2 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#15

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin
2 Yearly Graduations

University of Wisconsin - Madison comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in AE. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,273 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. The AE program at University of Wisconsin - Madison awarded 2 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#15

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
2 Yearly Graduations

Michigan State University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in AE. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,966 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,714 per year. The AE program at Michigan State University awarded 2 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to AE that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Electrical Engineering 2,179
Mechanical Engineering 1,634
Biomedical Engineering 1,096
Chemical Engineering 1,087
Civil Engineering 1,086

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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