2025 Best Agricultural Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region
6
Colleges in the Southeast Region
234
AE Degrees Awarded
Agricultural Engineering is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #341 most popular 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 6 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for agricultural engineering students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 234 degrees in agricultural engineering to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Agricultural Engineering School
Your choice of agricultural engineering school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Agricultural Engineering School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Agricultural Engineering Rankings by Degree Level
The ae school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Agricultural Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Best Schools for Agricultural Engineering in the Southeast Region
The schools below may not offer all types of ae degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Southeast Region Schools in AE
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In FL
University of Florida is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in agricultural engineering. UF is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Gainesville. A Best Colleges rank of #56 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UF is a great university overall.
There were about 22 agricultural engineering students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in agricultural engineering from University of Florida
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In VA
51
AE Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat Virginia Tech if you wish to pursue a degree in agricultural engineering. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Blacksburg. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Virginia Tech is a great school overall.
There were approximately 51 agricultural engineering students who graduated with this degree at Virginia Tech in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in agricultural engineering from Virginia Tech
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NC
66
AE Degrees Awarded
North Carolina State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in agricultural engineering. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #122 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means NC State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 66 agricultural engineering students who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in agricultural engineering from North Carolina State University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In SC
It's hard to beat Clemson University if you want to pursue a degree in agricultural engineering. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.
There were approximately 17 agricultural engineering students who graduated with this degree at Clemson in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in agricultural engineering from Clemson University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In TN
UT Knoxville is a very large public university located in the city of Knoxville. This university ranks 2nd out of 41 schools for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.
There were roughly 12 agricultural engineering students who graduated with this degree at UT Knoxville in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in agricultural engineering from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
