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Soil Sciences at University of Wisconsin - Madison

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Soil Sciences at University of Wisconsin - Madison

What traits are you looking for in a soil sciences school? To help you decide if University of Wisconsin - Madison is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's soil sciences program.

UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 44,640. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students received a bachelor's degree in soil sciences from UW - Madison.

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.

UW - Madison Soil Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Soil Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Soil Sciences
  • Doctorate Degree in Soil Sciences

UW - Madison Soil Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the soil sciences progam at UW - Madison compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The soil sciences major at UW - Madison is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Soil Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
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In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in soil sciences from UW - Madison. This makes it the #8 most popular school for soil sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in soil sciences, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Soil Sciences Student Demographics at UW - Madison

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the soil sciences majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.

UW - Madison Soil Sciences Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students earned a bachelor's degree in soil sciences from UW - Madison. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in soil sciences at UW - Madison are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's in soil sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UW - Madison Soil Sciences Master’s Program

80% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students graduated with a master's degree in soil sciences from UW - Madison. About 20% were men and 80% were women.

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Of the students who received a soil sciences master's degree from UW - Madison, 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 University of Wisconsin - Madison with a master's in soil sciences.

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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

UW - Madison also has a doctoral program available in soil sciences. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Soil and Plant Scientists 490 $59,560
Agricultural Sciences Professors 340 $85,140
Microbiologists 270 $62,440

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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