2026 Best Agriculture Schools in Indiana

Agriculture is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best agriculture schools.

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• Best Agriculture Schools in Indiana

Best Schools for Agriculture in Indiana

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall agriculture education in Indiana.

Top Schools in Agriculture

1

Purdue University Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

22 Agriculture Degrees Awarded

$63,111 Median Starting Salary

Purdue University Main Campus tops our 2026 ranking of the best agriculture schools. Purdue University Main Campus is a very large public school located in the city of West Lafayette. Purdue University Main Campus graduates 83% of students within six years. About 22 agriculture degrees were awarded at Purdue University Main Campus in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, agriculture degree recipients from Purdue University Main Campus generally make around $63,111. Typical student debt for the program is $19,844. See the full agriculture program report for Purdue University Main Campus

2

Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, IN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

47 Agriculture Degrees Awarded

$39,261 Median Starting Salary

A rank of #2 makes Ivy Tech Community College one of the top schools for agriculture. Ivy Tech Community College is a very large public school located in the city of Indianapolis. There were roughly 47 agriculture students who graduated with this degree at Ivy Tech Community College in the most recent data year. Agriculture graduates of Ivy Tech Community College earn a median of $39,261 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $7,125. More information about a degree in agriculture from Ivy Tech Community College

Notes and References

This ranking is produced 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 · 3 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.