2027 Best Agriculture Schools in South Dakota
Agriculture programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their agriculture programs.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools to find the best for agriculture students.
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Best Schools for Agriculture in South Dakota
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall agriculture education in South Dakota.
Top Schools in Agriculture
Our analysis ranked South Dakota State University the best school in the country for a degree in agriculture. This large public university is located in the town of Brookings. South Dakota State University graduates 62% of students within six years. There were roughly 75 agriculture students who graduated with this degree at South Dakota State University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the agriculture program make about $49,781 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $20,000 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
