Land-grant Institutions
Land-grant institutions were founded or funded under the Morrill Acts of 1862 and 1890 to broaden access to higher education in agriculture, science, engineering, and the practical professions. This dataset includes 122 Land-grant Institutions across the United States, enrolling about 2,061,249 students in total.
Of these, 114 are public and 8 private. The largest by enrollment include TAUS, OSUC, and UIU. Among institutions that report the figure, the median graduation rate is 55% and the median average net price is $13,799.
122 institutions
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Harlem, Montana
Alabama A & M University
Normal, Alabama
Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, Mississippi
American Samoa Community College
Pago Pago, American Samoa
Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama
Bay Mills Community College
Brimley, Michigan
Blackfeet Community College
Browning, Montana
Cankdeska Cikana Community College
Fort Totten, North Dakota
Central State University
Wilberforce, Ohio
Chief Dull Knife College
Lame Deer, Montana
Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina
College of Menominee Nation
Keshena, Wisconsin
College of Micronesia-FSM
Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia
College of the Muscogee Nation
Okmulgee, Oklahoma
Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, Colorado
Cornell University
Ithaca, New York
Delaware State University
Dover, Delaware
Dine College
Tsaile, Arizona
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, Florida
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College
Cloquet, Minnesota
Fort Peck Community College
Poplar, Montana
Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, Georgia
Haskell Indian Nations University
Lawrence, Kansas
Ilisagvik College
Barrow, Alaska
Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa
Kansas State University
Manhattan, Kansas
Kentucky State University
Frankfort, Kentucky
Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College
LAnse, Michigan
Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University
Hayward, Wisconsin
Langston University
Langston, Oklahoma
Leech Lake Tribal College
Cass Lake, Minnesota
Lincoln University
Jefferson City, Missouri
Little Big Horn College
Crow Agency, Montana
Little Priest Tribal College
Winnebago, Nebraska
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, Mississippi
Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana
Navajo Technical University
Crownpoint, New Mexico
Nebraska Indian Community College
Macy, Nebraska
New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, New Mexico
North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, North Carolina
North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh, North Carolina
North Dakota State University-Main Campus
Fargo, North Dakota
Northern Marianas College
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Northwest Indian College
Bellingham, Washington
Frequently asked questions
- What is a Land-grant Institution?
- Land-grant institutions were founded or funded under the Morrill Acts of 1862 and 1890 to broaden access to higher education in agriculture, science, engineering, and the practical professions. This dataset tracks 122 of them in the United States.
- What are the largest Land-grant Institutions in the U.S.?
- By total enrollment, the largest are TAUS, OSUC, UIU, Purdue University-Main Campus, and UMC.
- What is the typical graduation rate and net price for these institutions?
- The median graduation rate among institutions that report one is 55%, and the median average net price is $13,799. Figures come from IPEDS and College Scorecard.
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