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Best Schools for Agricultural Economics in Indiana
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall agricultural economics education in Indiana.
Top Schools in Agricultural Economics
No school ranked higher than Purdue University Main Campus this year for agricultural economics. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue University Main Campus is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 83%. There were roughly 95 agricultural economics students who graduated with this degree at Purdue University Main Campus in the most recent data year. Agricultural Economics graduates of Purdue University Main Campus earn a median of $93,216 early in their careers. Purdue University Main Campus graduates carry a median of $17,500 in student loans.
See the full agricultural economics program report for Purdue University Main Campus
Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools 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.
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