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2023 Most Popular Agricultural Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region

6 Colleges
$60,540 Avg Salary
$24,910 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Agricultural Engineering 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Agricultural Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for AE majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found Iowa State University to be the most popular school for agricultural engineering students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Iowa State is a very large public school located in the city of Ames.

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#2

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

The excellent programs at Kansas State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best agricultural engineering schools in the Plains States Region . K -State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Manhattan.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Agricultural Engineering at University of Nebraska - Lincoln Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a great place for agricultural engineering students. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Agricultural Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the midsize city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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South Dakota State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular agricultural engineering programs. South Dakota State is a fairly large public school located in the town of Brookings.

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Best Agricultural Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best agricultural engineering colleges 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 6 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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