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Doctor’s Degrees in Soil Sciences

61 Yearly Graduations
46% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 22 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a doctor's degree in soil sciences. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 10 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 55.7% of soil sciences graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Soil Sciences Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 61 people earned their doctor's degree in soil sciences. This earns it the #149 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in soil sciences at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 103
Doctor’s Degree 61
Graduate Certificate 19

Earnings of Soil Sciences Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for soil sciences students who are doctor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in soil sciences. About 54.1% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 33
Women 28
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The racial-ethnic distribution of soil sciences doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 21
International Students 34
Other Races/Ethnicities 1
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There are 22 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in soil sciences. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
10 Yearly Graduations
20% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for soil sciences students seekinga doctor's degree is University of Florida. Roughly 53,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in soil sciences from UF. About 20% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

7 Yearly Graduations

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in soil sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,417 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,611 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in soil sciences from OSU.

#3

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
5 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Michigan State University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in soil sciences. Roughly 49,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,437 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,202 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in soil sciences from Michigan State. Of these students, 80% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

3 Yearly Graduations
60% Women

Colorado State University - Fort Collins comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in soil sciences. Roughly 32,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,903 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in soil sciences from Colorado State.

#4

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 4th most popular school in the country for soil sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Iowa State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,572 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in soil sciences from Iowa State.

#4

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 4th most popular school in the country for soil sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is North Carolina State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,095 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in soil sciences from NC State.

#7

University of California - Davis

Davis, California
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of California - Davis comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in soil sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in soil sciences from UC Davis.

#7

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
2 Yearly Graduations
29% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in soil sciences. Roughly 52,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,006 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in soil sciences from UMN Twin Cities. About 29% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

Oregon State University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in soil sciences. Each year, around 32,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,425 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,446 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in soil sciences from Oregon State.

#7

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
2 Yearly Graduations
75% Women

The 7th most popular school in the country for soil sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Texas A&M University - College Station. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,815 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in soil sciences from Texas A&M College Station.

#7

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

University of Wisconsin - Madison is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in soil sciences. Each year, around 44,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,273 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in soil sciences from UW - Madison.

#7

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
2 Yearly Graduations
38% Women

Purdue University - Main Campus is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in soil sciences. Roughly 46,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in soil sciences from Purdue.

#13

Utah State University

Logan, Utah
1 Yearly Graduations

Utah State University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in soil sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,387 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,763 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in soil sciences from USU.

#13

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington
1 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

Washington State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in soil sciences. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,708 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,366 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in soil sciences from Wazzu.

0 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

North Dakota State University - Main Campus comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in soil sciences. Roughly 12,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,309 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,585 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in soil sciences from North Dakota State University. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Soil Sciences Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to soil sciences that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
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References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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