2026 Best General Agriculture Schools in Indiana

General Agriculture programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for general agriculture students pursuing a degree.

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• Best General Agriculture Schools in Indiana

Best Schools for General Agriculture in Indiana

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

Top Schools in General Agriculture

1

Purdue University Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

22 General Agriculture Degrees Awarded

$63,111 Median Starting Salary

Purdue University Main Campus tops our 2026 ranking of the best general agriculture schools. Purdue University Main Campus is a very large public school located in the city of West Lafayette. About 83% of students finish within six years. Purdue University Main Campus awarded about 22 general agriculture degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general 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 general agriculture program report for Purdue University Main Campus

2

Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, IN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

47 General Agriculture Degrees Awarded

$39,261 Median Starting Salary

Students looking for a strong general agriculture program will find one at Ivy Tech Community College, which ranked #2. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a very large public university. About 47 general agriculture degrees were awarded at Ivy Tech Community College in the most recent year. General Agriculture graduates of Ivy Tech Community College earn a median of $39,261 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $7,125 to complete this degree. Read more about the general agriculture program at 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.