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Soil Sciences in Iowa

Soil Sciences Schools in Iowa

Jobs for Soil Sciences Grads in Iowa

In this state, there are 2,230 people employed in jobs related to a Soil Sciences degree, compared to 59,400 nationwide.

Soil Sciences Jobs Nationwide vs. IA

Wages for Soil Sciences Jobs in Iowa

Soil Sciences grads earn an average of $66,231 in the state and $81,192 nationwide.

Soil Sciences Wages Nationwide vs. IA

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,667 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 89%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 88%.

Soil Sciences Careers in IA

Some of the careers Soil Sciences majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $66,903
Soil and Plant Scientists $59,587
Precision Agriculture Technicians $56,932
Microbiologists $73,155
Agricultural Technicians $44,022

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Soil Sciences.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 9,051
Agricultural Economics 8,612
Animal Science 8,295
Horticulture 4,164
Veterinary Medicine 3,756
Agricultural Production 3,608
General Agriculture 3,276
Plant Sciences 3,261

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