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2023 Most Popular Agricultural Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

6 Colleges
$57,324 Avg Salary
$23,086 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Agricultural Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, agricultural engineering was ranked #209 in the country. In fact 1,472 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Agricultural Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Agricultural Engineering program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for AE majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found Ohio State University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for agricultural engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a very large student population.

About 28% of the students majoring in AE at the school are women while 72% are male.

AE majors at Ohio State take out an average of $22,707 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $388.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular agricultural engineering schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 27% of the AE majors at the school.

AE majors at UIUC take out an average of $19,384 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $278.

Full Agricultural Engineering at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Report

#3

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Out of the 6 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 54% of the AE majors at the school.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Madison helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular agricultural engineering schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 60 students majoring in AE at UW - Madison, 65% are male and 35% are female.

Full Agricultural Engineering at University of Wisconsin - Madison Report

#5

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Michigan State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular agricultural engineering schools in the Great Lakes Region . Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the city of East Lansing.

Of the 50 students majoring in AE at Michigan State, 54% are male and 46% are female.

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University of Wisconsin - River Falls did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for agricultural engineering students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the town of River Falls, UW - River Falls is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 25% of the AE majors at the school.

Full Agricultural Engineering at University of Wisconsin - River Falls Report

Best Agricultural Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best agricultural engineering colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 59
Ohio 139
Illinois 128
Indiana 125
Wisconsin 75

One of 40 majors within the area of study, agricultural engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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