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Soil Sciences Schools in California

7 students earned Soil Sciences degrees in California in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Soil Sciences is the 232nd most popular major in the state out of a total 270 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Soil Sciences Majors in California

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 5
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 14.3%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.3%
  • White: 57.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 14.3%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Soil Sciences Grads in California

There are 7,260 people in the state and 45,850 people in the nation working in soil sciences jobs.

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Wages for Soil Sciences Jobs in California

A typical salary for a soil sciences grad in the state is $97,290, compared to a typical salary of $81,150 nationwide.

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

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
39,074 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 74% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $15,768.

Soil Sciences Careers in CA

Some of the careers soil sciences majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Soil and Plant Scientists 14% $75,000
Microbiologists 10% $105,330

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

Major Annual Graduates in CA
General Agriculture 55
Food Science Technology 50
Plant Sciences 40
Other Agriculture 12
Agricultural Production 10
Agricultural Economics 9
Animal Science 6
International Agriculture 2

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