Biological/Agricultural Rankings

Biological and agricultural engineers address problems relating to the life sciences. These are the top undergraduate schools where the highest engineering degree offered is a doctorate.

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Save Rank School Tuition Total enrollment Fall 2011 acceptance rate Average freshman retention rate 6-year graduation rate Classes with under 20 students SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile
#4 Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

$43,413 21,131 18.0% 97% 93 Locked Locked
#6 University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

N/A 49,589 43.2% 96% 84 Locked Locked
#1 University of Illinois–​Urbana-​Champaign

Champaign, IL

in-state: $14,428, out-of-state: $28,570 44,407 67.6% 94% 82 Locked Locked
#8 Ohio State University–​Columbus

Columbus, OH

in-state: $10,037, out-of-state: $25,445 56,867 63.4% 93% 80 Locked Locked
#4 Texas A&M University–​College Station

College Station, TX

in-state: $8,505, out-of-state: $25,035 49,861 63.5% 92% 80 Locked Locked
#7 University of California–​Davis

Davis, CA

in-state: $13,877, out-of-state: $36,755 31,732 46.0% 92% 86 Locked Locked
#10 North Carolina State University–​Raleigh

Raleigh, NC

in-state: $7,788, out-of-state: $20,953 34,767 52.3% 91% 72 Locked Locked
#1 Purdue University–​West Lafayette

West Lafayette, IN

in-state: $9,900, out-of-state: $28,702 39,637 68.3% 88% 68 Locked Locked
#3 Iowa State University

Ames, IA

in-state: $7,726, out-of-state: $19,838 29,611 86.3% 86% 68 Locked Locked
#9 University of Nebraska–​Lincoln

Lincoln, NE

in-state: $8,068, out-of-state: $20,968 24,593 59.3% 84% 67 Locked Locked

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