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Soil Sciences in Tennessee

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Soil Sciences Schools in Tennessee

44 Soil Sciences students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Soil Sciences is the 163rd most popular major out of a total 274 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Soil Sciences Majors in Tennessee

Soil Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 29
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 7
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 7
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 7
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 7
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 7
Master’s Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, a soil sciences major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of soil sciences majors in Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.3%
  • Black or African American: 2.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.8%
  • White: 84.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.3%
  • Other Races: 2.3%
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Jobs for Soil Sciences Grads in Tennessee

670 people in the state and 45,850 in the nation are employed in jobs related to soil sciences.

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Wages for Soil Sciences Jobs in Tennessee

Soil Sciences grads earn an average of $76,730 in the state and $81,150 nationwide.

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

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
30,559 Total Students

The average student takes 4.31 years to complete their degree at UT Knoxville. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 87% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $44,048 after graduation.

Soil Sciences Careers in TN

Some of the careers soil sciences majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Microbiologists 12% $58,690
Soil and Plant Scientists 7% $49,510
Agricultural Sciences Professors 6% $88,000

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to soil sciences.

Major Annual Graduates in TN
General Agriculture 283
Animal Science 160
Agricultural Economics 135
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Plant Sciences 57
Agricultural Public Services 42
Food Science Technology 38
Agricultural Production 7

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