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2023 Best Soil Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Soil Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 406 people earned a degree or certificate in soil sciences, making the major the #295 most popular in the United States.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Soil Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Soil Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best Soil Sciences Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Soil Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Madison to be the best school for soil sciences students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the large city of Madison.

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Out of the 16 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ames.

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#3

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Purdue University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Soil Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Purdue is a very large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Texas A&M University - College Station helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best soil sciences schools in the United States. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 16 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

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#6

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida ranked #6 on this year’s Best Soil Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools list. UF is a very large public school located in the city of Gainesville.

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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for soil sciences students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. OSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Stillwater.

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for soil sciences students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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University of California - Davis came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Soil Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the suburb of Davis.

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Washington State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Soil Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Wazzu is a very large public school located in the town of Pullman.

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Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

Soil Sciences is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Soil Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 8,646
Animal Science 8,294
Agricultural Economics & Business 8,098
General Agriculture 3,370
Horticulture 3,234

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 16 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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