by our College Data Analytics TeamAgricultural Engineering is a concentration offered under the agricultural engineering major at Purdue University - Main Campus. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in AE, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Purdue was $948 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $348 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,208 | $28,010 |
| Fees | $784 | $784 |
Purdue does not offer an online option for its AE master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Purdue Online Learning page.
About 43.8% of the students who received their MS in AE in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 41.2%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 5.5% of the AE master’s degrees at Purdue in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 9%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| International Students | 50 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.