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Agricultural Engineering at University of Wisconsin - Madison

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Agricultural Engineering at University of Wisconsin - Madison

What traits are you looking for in a AE school? To help you decide if University of Wisconsin - Madison is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's AE program.

UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and approximately 44,640 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 60 AE majors received their bachelor's degree from UW - Madison.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Agricultural Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

UW - Madison Agricultural Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in AE
  • Master’s Degree in AE
  • Doctorate Degree in AE

UW - Madison Agricultural Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the AE progam at UW - Madison compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The AE major at UW - Madison is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Agricultural Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Agricultural Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 4
Most Popular Agricultural Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 6

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in AE from UW - Madison. This makes it the #13 most popular school for AE master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in AE, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do AE Graduates from UW - Madison Make?

The median salary of AE students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - Madison is $61,703. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 4% higher than the national average of $59,306 for all AE bachelor's degree recipients.

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AE Student Demographics at UW - Madison

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the AE majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.

UW - Madison Agricultural Engineering Bachelor’s Program

35% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 60 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in AE from UW - Madison. About 65% were men and 35% were women.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in AE at UW - Madison are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's in AE.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 46
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UW - Madison Agricultural Engineering Master’s Program

20% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The AE program at UW - Madison awarded 5 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 80% of these degrees went to men with the other 20% going to women.

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Of the students who received a AE master's degree from UW - Madison, 60% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a master's in AE.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UW - Madison also has a doctoral program available in AE. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That AE Grads May Go Into

A degree in AE can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Architectural and Engineering Managers 3,530 $122,400
Engineering Professors 500 $103,980

References

*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.

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