We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in agricultural engineering at Purdue-West Lafayette. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Purdue-West Lafayette as a strong choice for agricultural engineering, placing at #2 out of 25 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Agricultural Engineering Schools | 2 of 25 |
| Best Agricultural Engineering Schools in Indiana | 1 of 1 |
| Best Agricultural Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 1 of 5 |
Here is each degree level available for agricultural engineering at Purdue-West Lafayette, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 78 |
| Master’s | 32 |
| Doctoral | 14 |
During the most recent reporting year, Purdue University-Main Campus conferred 32 master’s degrees in agricultural engineering.
Purdue-West Lafayette is among the very best schools in the country for agricultural engineering at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of agricultural engineering master’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The largest share of agricultural engineering master’s degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a master’s in agricultural engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 18 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Purdue University-Main Campus awarded 14 doctoral degrees in agricultural engineering.
Purdue-West Lafayette is among the very best schools in the country for agricultural engineering at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 71% of agricultural engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The majority of agricultural engineering doctoral degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a doctoral in agricultural engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Purdue-West Lafayette. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Agricultural Engineering | 78 |