2023 Best Value Soil Sciences Schools in Utah
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Soil Sciences School for You
In 2020-2021, 34 degrees and certificates were awarded to soil sciences students who went to a Utah college or university. This makes it the #146 most popular major in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Best Value Soil Sciences Schools in Utah ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Utah 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.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Utah Schools for Affordable Quality in Soil Sciences
Our analysis found Brigham Young University - Provo to be the best value school for soil sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Utah. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at BYU are $6,120 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, BYU is ranked #2 for overall quality for soil sciences in Utah.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Utah State University is a great value for soil sciences students. USU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Logan.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at USU are $8,960 a year.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 24 |
| Idaho | 12 |
| Wyoming | 2 |
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Majors Related to Soil Sciences
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 2 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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