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2025 Best Agricultural Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools

22 Colleges in the United States
936 Bachelor's Degrees
Agricultural Engineering is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #227 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 22 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for agricultural engineering students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 936 bachelor's degrees in agricultural engineering during the <nil> academic year.

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Choosing a Great Agricultural Engineering School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best Agricultural Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools The ae bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for agricultural engineering students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Agricultural Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Agricultural Engineering in the United States

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in agricultural engineering.

10 Top Schools for a Bachelor's in AE

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
75 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in agricultural engineering needs to take a look at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in agricultural engineering from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
27 Annual Graduates

Cornell University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in agricultural engineering. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Ithaca.More information about a bachelor’s in agricultural engineering from Cornell University

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125 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Maryland - College Park if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in agricultural engineering. UMCP is a very large public university located in the suburb of College Park.More information about a bachelor’s in agricultural engineering from University of Maryland - College Park

4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
57 Annual Graduates

Purdue University - Main Campus is a wonderful decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in agricultural engineering. Purdue is a fairly large public university located in the small city of West Lafayette.More information about a bachelor’s in agricultural engineering from Purdue University - Main Campus

5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
47 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in agricultural engineering from University of Wisconsin - Madison

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
54 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in agricultural engineering from Virginia Tech

7
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
62 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in agricultural engineering from Iowa State University

8
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
56 Annual Graduates

Ohio State is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Columbus.More information about a bachelor’s in agricultural engineering from Ohio State University - Main Campus

9
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
34 Annual Graduates

NC State is a very large public university located in the large city of Raleigh.More information about a bachelor’s in agricultural engineering from North Carolina State University

10
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
46 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in agricultural engineering from Texas A&M University - College Station

Agricultural Engineering by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
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Far Western US
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