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2026 Best Agricultural & Food Products Processing Schools in the The Plains States Region

2 Colleges in the United States
73 Agricultural & Food Products Processing Degrees Awarded
$53,344 Avg Early-Career Salary

Agricultural & Food Products Processing degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their agricultural & food products processing programs.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 4 schools to find the best for agricultural & food products processing students.

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Best Schools for Agricultural & Food Products Processing in the The Plains States Region

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the agricultural & food products processing degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Agricultural & Food Products Processing

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Kansas State University tops our 2026 ranking of the best agricultural & food products processing schools. Kansas State University is a very large public school located in the city of Manhattan. About 71% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 23 agricultural & food products processing students who graduated with this degree at Kansas State University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, agricultural & food products processing degree recipients from Kansas State University generally make around $76,052. Students borrow a median of $23,250 to complete this degree. Read more about the agricultural & food products processing program at Kansas State University

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A rank of #2 makes Garden City Community College one of the top schools for agricultural & food products processing. This mid-sized public university is located in the town of Garden City. About 40 agricultural & food products processing degrees were awarded at Garden City Community College in the most recent year. Graduates of the agricultural & food products processing program make about $35,476 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $11,084 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in agricultural & food products processing from Garden City Community College

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Morningside College crest
Morningside College
Sioux City, IA

Students looking for a strong agricultural & food products processing program will find one at Morningside College, which ranked #3. Located in the city of Sioux City, Morningside College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Roughly 50% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 10 agricultural & food products processing degrees were awarded at Morningside College in the most recent year. Graduates of the agricultural & food products processing program make about $48,505 in their early career. Morningside College graduates carry a median of $26,969 in student loans. See the full agricultural & food products processing program report for Morningside College

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 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 · 4 schools evaluated.

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