Best Agricultural Science Schools in North America

Ranking by academic field

Below is the list of best universities in North America ranked based on their research performance in Agricultural Science. A graph of 3.99M citations received by 108K academic papers made by 231 universities in North America was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Iowa State University

United States | Iowa State

For Agricultural Science

#1 in the United States

#1 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1160
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 93%

2. Cornell University

United States | New York State

For Agricultural Science

#2 in the United States

#3 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Average SAT: 1470
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $27,522

3. University of Florida

United States | Florida

For Agricultural Science

#3 in the United States

#4 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Average SAT: 1375
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 91%

4. University of California - Davis

United States | California

For Agricultural Science

#4 in the United States

#5 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Average SAT: 1280
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 74%

5. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

United States | Minnesota

For Agricultural Science

#5 in the United States

#6 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average SAT: 1350
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 80%

6. University of Nebraska - Lincoln

United States | Nebraska

For Agricultural Science

#6 in the United States

#9 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1215
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 93%

7. Michigan State University

United States | Michigan

For Agricultural Science

#7 in the United States

#10 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Average SAT: 1200
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 71%

8. University of Wisconsin - Madison

United States | Wisconsin

For Agricultural Science

#8 in the United States

#11 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Average SAT: 1360
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 58%

9. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

United States | Illinois

For Agricultural Science

#9 in the United States

#13 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Average SAT: 1330
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 70%

10. Texas A&M University - College Station

United States | Texas

For Agricultural Science

#10 in the United States

#14 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Average SAT: 1270
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 81%

11. Ohio State University

United States | Ohio

For Agricultural Science

#11 in the United States

#16 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 1320
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 84%

12. North Carolina State University at Raleigh

United States | North Carolina

For Agricultural Science

#12 in the United States

#17 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Average SAT: 1320
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 68%

13. University of Georgia

United States | Georgia

For Agricultural Science

#13 in the United States

#18 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Average SAT: 1355
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 92%

14. University of Guelph

Canada | Ontario

For Agricultural Science

#1 in Canada

#19 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Enrollment: 27,500
Founded: 1964

15. Kansas State University

United States | Kansas State

For Agricultural Science

#14 in the United States

#20 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Receiving Aid: 88%
Average Aid: $8,453
Enrollment: 20,854

16. Colorado State University - Fort Collins

United States | Colorado

For Agricultural Science

#15 in the United States

#21 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 1175
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 81%

17. University of California - Berkeley

United States | California

For Agricultural Science

#16 in the United States

#22 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Average SAT: 1420
Average ACT: 33
Receiving Aid: 63%

18. Washington State University

United States | Washington

For Agricultural Science

#17 in the United States

#24 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1115
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 92%

19. Purdue University

United States | Indiana

For Agricultural Science

#18 in the United States

#28 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Average SAT: 1295
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 61%

20. Pennsylvania State University

United States | Pennsylvania

For Agricultural Science

#19 in the United States

#30 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Receiving Aid: 73%
Average Aid: $8,719
Enrollment: 40,363

21. Rice University

United States | Texas

For Agricultural Science

#20 in the United States

#32 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Average SAT: 1515
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $19,215

22. Oregon State University

United States | Oregon

For Agricultural Science

#21 in the United States

#38 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average SAT: 1195
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 88%

23. University of Arizona

United States | Arizona

For Agricultural Science

#22 in the United States

#41 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1220
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 95%

24. University of Arkansas

United States | Arkansas

For Agricultural Science

#23 in the United States

#42 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1185
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 87%

25. University of Missouri - Columbia

United States | Missouri

For Agricultural Science

#24 in the United States

#43 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average SAT: 1215
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 93%

26. University of Saskatchewan

Canada | Saskatchewan

For Agricultural Science

#2 in Canada

#46 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Enrollment: 20,953
Founded: 1907

27. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

United States | Virginia

For Agricultural Science

#25 in the United States

#48 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 1270
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 66%

28. Oklahoma State University

United States | Oklahoma State

For Agricultural Science

#26 in the United States

#50 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Average SAT: 1135
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 92%

29. University of British Columbia

Canada | British Columbia

For Agricultural Science

#3 in Canada

#52 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Enrollment: 59,659
Founded: 1908

30. University of Kentucky

United States | Kentucky

For Agricultural Science

#27 in the United States

#54 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Average SAT: 1175
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 95%

31. McGill University

Canada | Quebec State

For Agricultural Science

#4 in Canada

#57 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 40,036
Founded: 1821

32. Stanford University

United States | California

For Agricultural Science

#28 in the United States

#58 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Average SAT: 1495
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $20,023

33. University of Alberta

Canada | Alberta

For Agricultural Science

#5 in Canada

#59 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Enrollment: 37,500
Founded: 1908

34. University of Maryland - College Park

United States | Maryland

For Agricultural Science

#29 in the United States

#60 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Average SAT: 1375
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 67%

35. University of California - Riverside

United States | California

For Agricultural Science

#30 in the United States

#62 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 1180
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 91%

36. North Dakota State University

United States | North Dakota

For Agricultural Science

#31 in the United States

#68 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average SAT: 1136
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 95%

37. Utah State University

United States | Utah

For Agricultural Science

#32 in the United States

#70 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Average SAT: 1200
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 87%

38. University of Manitoba

Canada | Manitoba

For Agricultural Science

#6 in Canada

#73 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Enrollment: 29,800
Founded: 1877

39. Auburn University

United States | Alabama

For Agricultural Science

#33 in the United States

#74 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 74%

40. University of Tennessee - Knoxville

United States | Tennessee

For Agricultural Science

#34 in the United States

#77 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1222
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 91%

41. Mississippi State University

United States | Mississippi

For Agricultural Science

#35 in the United States

#80 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1160
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 98%

42. Rutgers University - New Brunswick

United States | New Jersey

For Agricultural Science

#36 in the United States

#82 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Average SAT: 1295
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 66%

43. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

United States | Louisiana

For Agricultural Science

#37 in the United States

#89 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1195
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 98%

44. University of Idaho

United States | Idaho

For Agricultural Science

#38 in the United States

#91 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1105
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 99%

45. Harvard University

United States | Massachusetts

For Agricultural Science

#39 in the United States

#92 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Average SAT: 1520
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $18,037

46. Montana State University

United States | Montana

For Agricultural Science

#40 in the United States

#95 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1205
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 92%

47. South Dakota State University

United States | South Dakota

For Agricultural Science

#41 in the United States

#107 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 1150
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 95%

48. University of Washington - Seattle

United States | Washington

For Agricultural Science

#42 in the United States

#109 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Average SAT: 1327
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 56%

49. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

United States | Michigan

For Agricultural Science

#43 in the United States

#112 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Average SAT: 1430
Average ACT: 33
Receiving Aid: 66%

50. Yale University

United States | Connecticut

For Agricultural Science

#44 in the United States

#122 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1520
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $17,511

51. University of Toronto

Canada | Ontario

For Agricultural Science

#7 in Canada

#124 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Enrollment: 95,055
Founded: 1827

52. Duke University

United States | North Carolina

For Agricultural Science

#45 in the United States

#125 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Average SAT: 1520
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $26,932

53. Columbia University

United States | New York State

For Agricultural Science

#46 in the United States

#142 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1515
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $22,126

54. Clemson University

United States | South Carolina

For Agricultural Science

#47 in the United States

#153 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Average SAT: 1300
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 89%

55. New Mexico State University

United States | New Mexico

For Agricultural Science

#48 in the United States

#154 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Average SAT: 1050
Average ACT: 20
Receiving Aid: 99%

56. Arizona State University - Tempe

United States | Arizona

For Agricultural Science

#49 in the United States

#158 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1210
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 94%

57. University of Massachusetts - Amherst

United States | Massachusetts

For Agricultural Science

#50 in the United States

#162 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Average SAT: 1295
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 90%

58. Texas Tech University

United States | Texas

For Agricultural Science

#51 in the United States

#170 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average SAT: 1155
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 86%

59. University of California - Los Angeles

United States | California

For Agricultural Science

#52 in the United States

#171 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Receiving Aid: 73%
Average Aid: $15,461
Enrollment: 44,589

60. Laval University

Canada | Quebec State

For Agricultural Science

#8 in Canada

#173 in the World

Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1852

61. University of California - Santa Barbara

United States | California

For Agricultural Science

#53 in the United States

#180 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Average SAT: 1345
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 60%

62. University of Delaware

United States | Delaware

For Agricultural Science

#54 in the United States

#215 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 89%

63. University of Wyoming

United States | Wyoming

For Agricultural Science

#55 in the United States

#217 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average SAT: 1140
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 95%

64. University of Waterloo

Canada | Ontario

For Agricultural Science

#9 in Canada

#218 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Enrollment: 35,900
Founded: 1957

65. Indiana University - Bloomington

United States | Indiana

For Agricultural Science

#56 in the United States

#220 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1235
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 80%

66. University of Colorado Boulder

United States | Colorado

For Agricultural Science

#57 in the United States

#224 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 67%

67. Northern Arizona University

United States | Arizona

For Agricultural Science

#58 in the United States

#225 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Receiving Aid: 95%
Average Aid: $11,357
Enrollment: 29,566

68. University of Maine

United States | Maine

For Agricultural Science

#59 in the United States

#238 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $10,842
Enrollment: 11,741

69. University of Vermont

United States | Vermont

For Agricultural Science

#60 in the United States

#241 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1255
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 96%

70. Johns Hopkins University

United States | Maryland

For Agricultural Science

#61 in the United States

#243 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Average SAT: 1515
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $25,241

71. Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

United States | Illinois

For Agricultural Science

#62 in the United States

#246 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Average SAT: 1055
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 97%

72. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

United States | North Carolina

For Agricultural Science

#63 in the United States

#248 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Average SAT: 1385
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 64%

73. University of New Hampshire

United States | New Hampshire

For Agricultural Science

#64 in the United States

#255 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1185
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 95%

74. Princeton University

United States | New Jersey

For Agricultural Science

#65 in the United States

#258 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 6%
Average SAT: 1510
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $18,685

75. Western University

Canada | Ontario

For Agricultural Science

#10 in Canada

#267 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Enrollment: 27,300
Founded: 1878

76. West Virginia University

United States | West Virginia

For Agricultural Science

#66 in the United States

#271 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 1130
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 95%

77. University of Connecticut

United States | Connecticut

For Agricultural Science

#67 in the United States

#278 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Average SAT: 1280
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 77%

78. University of Virginia

United States | Virginia

For Agricultural Science

#68 in the United States

#279 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 23%
Average SAT: 1415
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 60%

79. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

United States | Massachusetts

For Agricultural Science

#69 in the United States

#280 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1545
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $19,998

80. University of Utah

United States | Utah

For Agricultural Science

#70 in the United States

#283 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 87%

81. University of Nevada - Reno

United States | Nevada

For Agricultural Science

#71 in the United States

#286 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1160
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 92%

82. University of California - Santa Cruz

United States | California

For Agricultural Science

#72 in the United States

#293 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Average SAT: 1260
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 67%

83. University of Texas at Austin

United States | Texas

For Agricultural Science

#73 in the United States

#310 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Average SAT: 1340
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 66%

84. University of the South

United States | Tennessee

For Agricultural Science

#74 in the United States

#314 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Average SAT: 1250
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $36,244

85. University of California - Irvine

United States | California

For Agricultural Science

#75 in the United States

#321 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Average SAT: 1330
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 74%

86. University of Kansas

United States | Kansas State

For Agricultural Science

#76 in the United States

#322 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Average SAT: 1195
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 85%

87. Simon Fraser University

Canada | British Columbia

For Agricultural Science

#11 in Canada

#330 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Enrollment: 32,500
Founded: 1965

88. North Central College

United States | Illinois

For Agricultural Science

#77 in the United States

#333 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Average SAT: 1140
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $26,053

89. University of Calgary

Canada | Alberta

For Agricultural Science

#12 in Canada

#335 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1966

90. University of Montana

United States | Montana

For Agricultural Science

#78 in the United States

#336 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Average SAT: 1145
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 90%

91. Dalhousie University

Canada | Nova Scotia

For Agricultural Science

#13 in Canada

#337 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Enrollment: 18,500
Founded: 1818

92. University of Iowa

United States | Iowa State

For Agricultural Science

#79 in the United States

#343 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 1210
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 87%

93. University of Alaska Fairbanks

United States | Alaska

For Agricultural Science

#80 in the United States

#355 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Average SAT: 1160
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 91%

94. University of Pennsylvania

United States | Pennsylvania

For Agricultural Science

#81 in the United States

#357 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Average SAT: 1515
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $24,167

95. University of Chicago

United States | Illinois

For Agricultural Science

#82 in the United States

#359 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $36,584

96. Brigham Young University - Provo

United States | Utah

For Agricultural Science

#83 in the United States

#366 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Average SAT: 1305
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $13,150

97. Washington University in St Louis

United States | Missouri

For Agricultural Science

#84 in the United States

#368 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Average SAT: 1520
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $27,233

98. Boston University

United States | Massachusetts

For Agricultural Science

#85 in the United States

#373 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Average SAT: 1405
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $29,154

99. Tufts University

United States | Massachusetts

For Agricultural Science

#86 in the United States

#384 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Average SAT: 1455
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $32,720

100. Suffolk University

United States | Massachusetts

For Agricultural Science

#87 in the United States

#392 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1107
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $34,561