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Agricultural Engineering at Virginia Tech

79 Bachelor's Degrees
10 Master's Degrees
6 Doctor's Degrees
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. Also, learn how Virginia Tech ranks among other schools offering degrees in ae.

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Agricultural Engineering Degrees Available at Virginia Tech

Virginia Tech AE Rankings

The bachelor's program at Virginia Tech was ranked #10 on College Factual's Best Schools for ae list. It is also ranked #1 in Virginia.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Agricultural Engineering Graduates 6
Best Agricultural Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 6
Highest Paid Agricultural Engineering Graduates 7
Best Agricultural Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 7
Best Agricultural Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income Over $110k) 7
Best Agricultural Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 7
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Agricultural Engineering Graduates 8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering 8
Best Agricultural Engineering Colleges for Veterans 9
Best Agricultural Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (With Aid) 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (With Aid) 9
Best Value Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income Over $110k) 10
Best Agricultural Engineering Schools 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering 10
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering 10
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income Over $110k) 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 11
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (With Aid) 11
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Agricultural Engineering Graduates 11
Best Agricultural Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income Over $110k) 11
Best Value Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (With Aid) 12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 12
Best Value Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 13
Best Value Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 13
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 13
Best Agricultural Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 13
Best Value Colleges for Agricultural Engineering 14
Best Value Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 14
Best Value Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 14
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 14
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 14
Best Agricultural Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Agricultural Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 15

Popularity of AE at Virginia Tech

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Virginia Tech handed out 79 bachelor's degrees in agricultural engineering. This is an increase of 46% over the previous year when 54 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in ae from Virginia Tech. This makes it the #6 most popular school for ae master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in ae in 2021, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

AE Student Diversity at Virginia Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ae majors at Virginia Tech.

Virginia Tech Agricultural Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 79 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering from Virginia Tech in 2020-2021, 46% were men and 54% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Virginia Tech are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 58
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 2

Virginia Tech Agricultural Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 10 students who graduated with a Master’s in ae from Virginia Tech in 2021, 60% were men and 40% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Virginia Tech are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 0

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