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Agricultural Engineering is the #203 most popular major in the country with 332 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Agricultural Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in the United States to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Agricultural Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States

Check out the AE doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Agricultural Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Our analysis found Purdue University - Main Campus to be the best school for agricultural engineering students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Agricultural Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Agricultural Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Iowa State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best agricultural engineering schools in the United States. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Agricultural Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the city of College Station.

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#6

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Cornell University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Agricultural Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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University of Maryland - College Park landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree agricultural engineering programs. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park.

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#8

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Agricultural Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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North Carolina State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Agricultural Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a very large student population.

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#10

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree agricultural engineering programs. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the city of East Lansing.

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New England
Rocky Mountains
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Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 39 majors within the area of study, agricultural engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 23 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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