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Agricultural Engineering at Michigan State University

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Michigan State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in ae.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

Agricultural Engineering Degrees Available at Michigan State

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

Michigan State AE Rankings

The bachelor's program at Michigan State was ranked #11 on College Factual's Best Schools for ae list. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (With Aid)	1
Best Value Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (With Aid)	2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $0-$30k)	3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income Over $110k)	3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (With Aid)	3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (With Aid)	3
Best Value Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income Over $110k)	4
Best Value Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $0-$30k)	4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $75-$110k)	4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $0-$30k)	4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income Over $110k)	4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $0-$30k)	4
Best Value Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $75-$110k)	5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $30-$48k)	5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income Over $110k)	5
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Agricultural Engineering Graduates	5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $75-$110k)	5
Best Value Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $30-$48k)	6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $48-$75k)	6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $30-$48k)	6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $30-$48k)	6
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Agricultural Engineering Graduates	7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $75-$110k)	7
Best Value Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $48-$75k)	8
Highest Paid Agricultural Engineering Graduates	8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $48-$75k)	8
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural Engineering Graduates	9
Best Agricultural Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	10
Best Agricultural Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	10
Best Agricultural Engineering Schools	11
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $48-$75k)	11
Best Agricultural Engineering Graduate Degree Schools	13
Best Agricultural Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools	13
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering	18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering	18
Best Agricultural Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	20
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering	21
Best Agricultural Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	21
Best Agricultural Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering	23
Best Agricultural Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	24
Best Value Colleges for Agricultural Engineering	27
Best Agricultural Engineering Colleges for Veterans	27

Popularity of AE at Michigan State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Michigan State University handed out 50 bachelor's degrees in agricultural engineering. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 53 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in ae from Michigan State. This makes it the #9 most popular school for ae master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in ae in 2021, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

AE Student Diversity at Michigan State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ae majors at Michigan State University.

Michigan State Agricultural Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 54% of ae bachelor's degrees went to men and 46% went to women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Michigan State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor's in ae.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	39
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	0

Michigan State Agricultural Engineering Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a master's degree in ae from Michigan State. About 43% of these graduates were women and the other 57% were men.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a master's in ae.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	0

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jeffness under License

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