2026 Best Agricultural Teacher Education Schools in Iowa
Agricultural Teacher Education degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for agricultural teacher education students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Agricultural Teacher Education in Iowa
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall agricultural teacher education education in Iowa.
Top Schools in Agricultural Teacher Education
Leading the list is Iowa State University, our #1 school for agricultural teacher education. Set in the city of Ames, Iowa State University is a very large public institution. About 75% of students finish within six years. Iowa State University awarded about 30 agricultural teacher education degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the agricultural teacher education program make about $47,559 in their early career. Iowa State University graduates carry a median of $19,000 in student loans.
See the full agricultural teacher education program report for Iowa State University
Notes and References
The ranking above is published 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 · 9 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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