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2025 Best Agricultural Engineering Schools in California

1 College in California
28 AE Degrees Awarded
$64,855 Avg Early-Career Salary
Agricultural Engineering is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #204 out of the 395 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

There was only one school in California to review for the 2025 Best Agricultural Engineering Schools in California ranking.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

Agricultural Engineering Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in AE

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

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 California Schools in AE

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$72,713 Median Starting Salary

It's difficult to beat California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo if you want to pursue a degree in agricultural engineering. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a fairly large public university located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo.

Degree recipients from the agricultural engineering degree program at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo earn $7,858 more than the standard graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

More information about a degree in agricultural engineering from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

Best Agricultural Engineering Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Agricultural Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Washington 300 20
Oregon 266 30
Hawaii 164 12

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Agricultural Engineering is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

AE Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Agricultural Engineering 28

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 5,039
Electrical Engineering 4,174
Civil Engineering 3,269
Computer Engineering 3,190
Biomedical Engineering 1,706
General Engineering 1,360
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 1,357
Chemical Engineering 1,163
Systems Engineering 498
Materials Engineering 488

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