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Best ag economics programs are in Midwest

The Midwest is home to half of the world’s best collegiate agricultural economics and policy programs.

The Center for World University Rankings compares eight factors including education, employment after graduation and influence, among others, to measure the quality of education and training at universities around the globe.

The University of California Davis topped the list for 2017 with a perfect score.  Cornell and Iowa State rounded out the top three, and Michigan State and Purdue tied for fourth. Ohio State and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign were also ranked in the top ten programs.