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Purdue University-Main Campus

  • 1862 land-grant
  • Public
  • 4-year

www.purdue.edu

LocationWest Lafayette, Indiana
Typepublic, 4-year
Land-grant statusLand-grant university under the Morrill Act of 1862: the original state agricultural and mechanical colleges, home to the state Cooperative Extension service and the agricultural experiment station.
Undergraduates44,503
Tuition and fees$9,992 in-state, $28,794 out-of-state
Share of degrees in agriculture4.8%

Agriculture fields of study.

13 fields in the agriculture family (CIP 01), with the credential levels awarded. Graduate counts are from the most recent reporting year and are omitted where the Department of Education suppresses small numbers.

Agriculture, GeneralCertificate (10 graduates in the latest year), Bachelor's (15 graduates in the latest year)
Agricultural Business and ManagementCertificate (1 graduates in the latest year), Bachelor's (122 graduates in the latest year), Master's (30 graduates in the latest year), Doctoral (4 graduates in the latest year)
Agricultural MechanizationBachelor's (17 graduates in the latest year)
Agricultural Production OperationsBachelor's (29 graduates in the latest year), Master's
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesCertificate, Bachelor's (7 graduates in the latest year)
Agricultural Public ServicesBachelor's (15 graduates in the latest year), Master's (3 graduates in the latest year), Doctoral, Graduate certificate (1 graduates in the latest year)
Animal SciencesBachelor's (132 graduates in the latest year), Master's (16 graduates in the latest year), Doctoral (9 graduates in the latest year)
Food Science and TechnologyBachelor's (36 graduates in the latest year), Master's (9 graduates in the latest year), Doctoral (7 graduates in the latest year)
Plant SciencesBachelor's (16 graduates in the latest year), Master's (4 graduates in the latest year), Doctoral (6 graduates in the latest year)
Soil SciencesBachelor's (4 graduates in the latest year), Master's (5 graduates in the latest year), Doctoral (7 graduates in the latest year)
Veterinary MedicineFirst professional (80 graduates in the latest year)
Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical SciencesMaster's (10 graduates in the latest year), Doctoral
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/TechniciansAssociate (54 graduates in the latest year), Bachelor's (22 graduates in the latest year)

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Listed in The Agriculture Resource Library; institution and program data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2026-09-07 build), land-grant status from the USDA NIFA roster; website checked September 07, 2026.