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2023 Most Popular Soil Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools

23 Colleges
$43,070 Avg Salary
$20,406 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Soil Sciences Bachelor'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.

The Most Popular Soil Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 23 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Soil Sciences program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for soil sciences majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found The University of Tennessee - Knoxville to be the most popular school for soil sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the United States. UT Knoxville is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.

About 38% of the students majoring in soil sciences at the school are women while 62% are male.

On average, soil sciences graduates from UT Knoxville take out $23,076 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Soil Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.

Women make up 74% of the soil sciences majors at the school.

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#3

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Out of the 23 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 14% of the soil sciences majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Soil Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the distant town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 40% of the students majoring in soil sciences at the school are women while 60% are male.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular soil sciences schools in the United States. OSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Stillwater.

Of the 20 students majoring in soil sciences at OSU, 65% are male and 35% are female.

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With a ranking of #6, Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for soil sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.

Women make up 53% of the soil sciences majors at the school.

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#7

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Clemson University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Soil Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.

Women make up 56% of the soil sciences majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #8, Southern Illinois University Carbondale did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for soil sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public college with a large student population.

About 8% of the students majoring in soil sciences at the school are women while 92% are male.

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With a ranking of #9, Brigham Young University - Idaho did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for soil sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. BYU - I is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Rexburg.

Women make up 17% of the soil sciences majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #10, University of Nebraska - Lincoln did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for soil sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a very large student population.

About 45% of the students majoring in soil sciences at the school are women while 55% are male.

Full Soil Sciences at University of Nebraska - Lincoln Report

Soil Sciences by Region

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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 23 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Bdx.

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