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Soil Sciences at Utah State University

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Soil Sciences at Utah State University

If you plan to study soil sciences, take a look at what Utah State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

USU is located in Logan, Utah and approximately 27,691 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received their master's degree in soil sciences.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Soil Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

USU Soil Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Soil Sciences
  • Doctorate Degree in Soil Sciences

USU Soil Sciences Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in soil sciences, making the school the #13 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Soil Sciences Student Demographics at USU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the soil sciences majors at Utah State University.

USU Soil Sciences Master’s Program

40% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 5 students who earned a master's degree in Soil Sciences from USU in 2020-2021, 60% were men and 40% were women.

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Of the students who received a soil sciences master's degree from USU, 60% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the soil sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 29% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Utah State University with a master's in soil sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Soil Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in soil sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for UT, the home state for Utah State University.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Microbiologists 130 $62,750
Soil and Plant Scientists 50 $59,590

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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