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Most Popular Agricultural Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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2023 Most Popular Agricultural Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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Finding the Best Agricultural Engineering Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, agricultural engineering was ranked #203 in the country. In fact 332 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Agricultural Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Plains States Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Agricultural Engineering program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Agricultural Engineering Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Iowa State University the most popular school in the Plains States Region for agricultural engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Ames.

About 14% of the students majoring in AE at the school are women while 86% are male.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 40% of the AE majors at the school.

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#3

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Kansas State University is a great place for agricultural engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. K -State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.

Full Agricultural Engineering at Kansas State University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Agricultural Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the midsize city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Agricultural Engineering at North Dakota State University - Main Campus Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Dakota State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Agricultural Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. South Dakota State is a large public school located in the town of Brookings.

Read full report on Agricultural Engineering at South Dakota State University

Best Agricultural Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best agricultural engineering schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 5
Iowa 25
Kansas 7
Nebraska 6
North Dakota 5
South Dakota 4

Agricultural Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.

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 5 schools only.

  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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