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Soil Science & Agronomy at University of Florida

What traits are you looking for in a school for Soil Science & Agronomy, consider the program at University of Florida. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Florida sits in Gainesville, FL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 56 soil science & agronomy degrees were granted at University of Florida.

Studying Online at University of Florida

Online coursework is an option at University of Florida. Among 56,311 students, 8,372 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 24,287 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Soil Science & Agronomy graduates at University of Florida, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Soil Science & Agronomy graduates at University of Florida are 66% women (37) and 34% men (19).

Soil Science & Agronomy Bachelor’s Program at University of Florida

Of the 7 bachelor’s soil science & agronomy graduates at University of Florida, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Soil Science & Agronomy bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Florida.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 14% of Soil Science & Agronomy bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Florida, below the national average of 20%.*

Soil Science & Agronomy Master’s Program at University of Florida

Among the 22 master’s soil science & agronomy degrees awarded at University of Florida, 86% were women (19) and 14% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Soil Science & Agronomy master’s degree recipients at University of Florida.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 23% of Soil Science & Agronomy master’s degree recipients at University of Florida, higher than the national average of 17%.*

Soil Science & Agronomy Doctoral Program at University of Florida

Among the 9 doctoral soil science & agronomy degrees awarded at University of Florida, 33% were women (3) and 67% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Soil Science & Agronomy doctoral degree recipients at University of Florida.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Soil Science & Agronomy doctoral degree recipients at University of Florida, higher than the national average of 8%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Soil Science & Agronomy Graduates

Graduates of the Soil Science & Agronomy program at University of Florida pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Soil Science & Agronomy graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,903
Soil and Plant Scientists	$59,587
Precision Agriculture Technicians	$56,932
Agricultural Technicians	$44,022

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.