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Soil Sciences at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

If you are interested in studying Soil Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez sits in Mayaguez, PR.

During the most recent reporting year, 6 soil sciences degrees were granted at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

Distance learning is available at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez. Of 10,618 students, 70 (1%) studied exclusively online and 2,188 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Soil Sciences Rankings at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez’s Soil Sciences program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Soil Sciences graduates at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Soil Sciences graduates at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez are 67% women (4) and 33% men (2).

Soil Sciences Bachelor’s Program at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

Among the 1 bachelor’s soil sciences graduates at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Soil Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 100% of Soil Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, higher than the national average of 19%.*

Soil Sciences Master’s Program at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

Among the 5 master’s soil sciences graduates at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Soil Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	3
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 60% of Soil Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, higher than the national average of 20%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Soil Sciences Concentrations at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

The Soil Sciences program at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Soil Science & Agronomy	6

Best-Paid Careers for Soil Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Soil Sciences program at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Soil Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Microbiologists	$73,155
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,903
Soil and Plant Scientists	$59,587
Precision Agriculture Technicians	$56,932
Agricultural Technicians	$44,022

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.