Agricultural Engineering Doctor’s Degrees
There are 37 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in Agricultural Engineering. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and13% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 63.6% of Agricultural Engineering graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Agricultural Engineering Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,090 people earned theirAgricultural Engineering majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Agricultural Engineering at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 3 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 761 |
| Master’s Degree | 205 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 121 |
Earnings of Agricultural Engineering Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Agricultural Engineering of $74,666 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $65,329 |
| 4 years | $74,666 |
| 5 years | $84,503 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with male students. About 60.3% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 73 |
| Women | 48 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Agricultural Engineering graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 28 | 23.1% |
| Asian | 3 | 2.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 3.3% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 3.3% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 2.5% |
| Race Unknown | 2 | 1.7% |
| International Students | 77 | 63.6% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 63.6% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Agricultural Engineering Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 43 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Agricultural Engineering. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Agricultural Engineering students seeking a doctor's degree is Purdue University-Main Campus. This school awarded 124 doctor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering. This school awarded 90 doctor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Agricultural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland-College Park is a popular choice for Agricultural Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 88 people received their doctor's degree in Agricultural Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Iowa State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering. This school awarded 58 doctor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Agricultural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Michigan State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering. This school awarded 54 doctor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio State University-Main Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering. This school awarded 54 doctor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Agricultural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Oregon State University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering. This school awarded 46 doctor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Agricultural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
North Carolina State University at Raleigh is a popular choice for Agricultural Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their doctor's degree in Agricultural Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Agricultural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their doctor's degree in Agricultural Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Agricultural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is a popular choice for Agricultural Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their doctor's degree in Agricultural Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Agricultural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas A&M University-College Station is a popular choice for Agricultural Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 43 doctor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for Agricultural Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their doctor's degree in Agricultural Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Kansas State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering. This school awarded 35 doctor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is a popular choice for Agricultural Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their doctor's degree in Agricultural Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Agricultural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their doctor's degree in Agricultural Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida is a popular choice for Agricultural Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 27 doctor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Clemson University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering. This school awarded 26 doctor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Kentucky is a popular choice for Agricultural Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their doctor's degree in Agricultural Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
South Dakota State University is a popular choice for Agricultural Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their doctor's degree in Agricultural Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Agricultural Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering. This school awarded 19 doctor's degrees in Agricultural Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Agricultural Engineering Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Engineering | 1,090 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Agricultural Engineering that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 42,939 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | 26,760 |
| Civil Engineering | 20,005 |
| Computer Engineering | 19,986 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | 13,914 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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