2023 Best Value Soil Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Soil Sciences School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, soil sciences was ranked #295 in the country. In fact 406 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Soil Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which programs offered the best value experiences for soil sciences students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Soil Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for soil sciences majors pursuing a .
Best Great Lakes Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Soil Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Southern Illinois University Carbondale the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for soil sciences students. Located in the small city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SIUC are $15,240 per year. The average amount in student loans that soil sciences majors at SIUC take out is $15,000.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Soil Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the distant town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UW - Stevens Point are $17,035 a year. On average, soil sciences graduates from UW - Stevens Point take out $22,100 in student loans while working on their degree.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Soil Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Madison.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW - Madison are $38,608 per year.
UW - Madison excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Soil Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.
The excellent programs at Purdue University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best soil sciences schools in the Great Lakes Region . Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Purdue are $28,794 a year.
Purdue also claimed a spot on our Best Soil Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category.
Full Soil Sciences at Purdue University - Main Campus Report
The excellent programs at Michigan State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best soil sciences schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Michigan State undergraduate students pay an average of $41,290 in tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, soil sciences majors at Michigan State accumulate an average of around $20,584 in student debt.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Michigan State also is in the top 10% of our Best Soil Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.
Best Soil Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best soil sciences colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 33 |
| Ohio | 3 |
| Illinois | 13 |
| Indiana | 11 |
| Wisconsin | 29 |
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Majors Related to Soil Sciences
Soil Sciences is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 5 schools only.
- 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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