Best Schools for Agricultural Engineering

Top colleges ranked by median earnings 2 years after graduation.

25
Schools
$57,143
Avg. Earnings
848
Graduates
#1
University of Maryland-College Park logo

University of Maryland-College Park

College Park, MD · Public

$73,164
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $60,946
Graduates: 57
Acceptance: 44.8%
#2
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North Dakota State University-Main Campus

Fargo, ND · Public

$67,660
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $59,019
Graduates: 24
Acceptance: 95.8%
#3
University of Nebraska-Lincoln logo

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Lincoln, NE · Public

$67,324
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 77.1%
#4
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities logo

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Minneapolis, MN · Public

$65,238
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $56,730
Graduates: 41
Acceptance: 77.0%
#5
University of Georgia logo

University of Georgia

Athens, GA · Public

$64,791
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 37.2%
#6
P

Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN · Public

$63,997
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $63,560
Graduates: 45
Acceptance: 50.3%
#7
University of Wisconsin-Madison logo

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, WI · Public

$63,749
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $61,703
Graduates: 48
Acceptance: 43.4%
#8
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign logo

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Champaign, IL · Public

$61,303
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $56,190
Graduates: 125
Acceptance: 43.7%
#9
Iowa State University logo

Iowa State University

Ames, IA · Public

$60,485
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $63,141
Graduates: 52
Acceptance: 89.1%
#10
O

Ohio State University-Main Campus

Columbus, OH · Public

$57,920
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $50,931
Graduates: 90
Acceptance: 50.8%
#11
Rutgers University-New Brunswick logo

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ · Public

$57,318
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 65.3%
#12
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University logo

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Blacksburg, VA · Public

$57,318
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $60,131
Graduates: 43
Acceptance: 57.0%
#13
Michigan State University logo

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI · Public

$56,415
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $59,306
Graduates: 55
Acceptance: 83.9%
#14
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo logo

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo, CA · Public

$55,964
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $67,924
Graduates: 24
Acceptance: 29.8%
#15
Kansas State University logo

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS · Public

$55,718
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $57,356
Graduates: 27
Acceptance: 79.4%
#16
North Carolina State University at Raleigh logo

North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Raleigh, NC · Public

$55,693
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $59,810
Graduates: 55
Acceptance: 39.9%
#17
Texas A&M University-College Station logo

Texas A&M University-College Station

College Station, TX · Public

$53,984
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $60,523
Graduates: 39
Acceptance: 63.2%
#18
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill logo

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill

Cobleskill, NY · Public

$52,107
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $43,762
Graduates: 17
Acceptance: 83.3%
#19
Cornell University logo

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY · Private

$51,690
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 8.2%
#20
University of Wisconsin-River Falls logo

University of Wisconsin-River Falls

River Falls, WI · Public

$49,269
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $54,144
Graduates: 20
Acceptance: 81.6%
#21
Clemson University logo

Clemson University

Clemson, SC · Public

$48,823
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $54,666
Graduates: 24
Acceptance: 38.0%
#22
Oregon State University logo

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR · Public

$48,041
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $49,575
Graduates: 20
Acceptance: 78.8%
#23
O

Oregon State University-Cascades Campus

Bend, OR · Public

$48,041
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $49,575
Graduates: 20
Acceptance: 68.4%
#24
University of Florida logo

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL · Public

$46,478
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 24.0%
#25
University of Kentucky logo

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY · Public

$46,087
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $51,269
Graduates: 22
Acceptance: 92.4%

Data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard - earnings data for graduates with this field of study.

Earnings: Median earnings 2 years after graduation for students who completed this major.

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