2025 Best Agricultural Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
3Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
213AE Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in agricultural engineering, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #341 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for agricultural engineering students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 213 degrees in agricultural engineering annually.
Your choice of agricultural engineering school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for agricultural engineering schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
The ae school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Agricultural Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.
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Best Schools for Agricultural Engineering in the Middle Atlantic Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the ae degree levels they offer.
Cornell University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in agricultural engineering. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.
There were approximately 55 agricultural engineering students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent data year.
University of Maryland - College Park is a good choice for students interested in a degree in agricultural engineering. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 35 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were approximately 95 agricultural engineering students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent data year.
It is hard to beat Rutgers University - New Brunswick if you want to pursue a degree in agricultural engineering. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were approximately 11 agricultural engineering students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent data year.
Agricultural Engineering is one of 0 different types of Agricultural Engineering programs to choose from.
Notes and References
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
Your choice of agricultural engineering school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for agricultural engineering schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
