Soil Sciences at North Dakota State University - Main Campus

Every soil sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the soil sciences program at North Dakota State University - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

North Dakota State University is located in Fargo, North Dakota and has a total student population of 12,846.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Soil Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

North Dakota State University Soil Sciences Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Soil Sciences

North Dakota State University Soil Sciences Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in soil sciences, making the school the #17 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Soil Sciences Student Demographics at North Dakota State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the soil sciences majors at North Dakota State University - Main Campus.

North Dakota State University Soil Sciences Master’s Program

40% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of soil sciences master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 45% men graduate in soil sciences each year. North Dakota State University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

Of the students who received a soil sciences master's degree from North Dakota State University, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Dakota State University - Main Campus with a master's in soil sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Soil Sciences

If you plan to be a soil sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at North Dakota State University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Soil Science & Agronomy, General	6

Careers That Soil Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in soil sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for ND, the home state for North Dakota State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in ND	Average Salary in ND
Soil and Plant Scientists	400	$75,800

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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National Center for Education Statistics
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