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Soil Sciences Graduate Certificate

Soil Sciences Graduate Certificates

There are 33 colleges and universities across the nation that offer agraduate certificate in Soil Sciences. This degree is more popular with female students, and about34% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Education Levels of Soil Sciences Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 436 degrees were awarded toSoil Sciences majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Soil Sciences at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 5
Associate’s Degree 3
Bachelor’s Degree 202
Master’s Degree 176
Doctor’s Degree 48

Earnings of Soil Sciences Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)

The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with agraduate certificate in Soil Sciences of $52,838 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $51,851
4 years $52,838
5 years $61,652

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Soil Sciences students with their graduate certificate.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in Soil Sciences. About 62.5% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 12
Women 20
Gender Diversity of Graduate Certificates in Soil Sciences

The racial-ethnic distribution of Soil Sciences graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 21 65.6%
Asian 1 3.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2 6.2%
Black or African American 1 3.1%
Race Unknown 7 21.9%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Soil Sciences Graduate Certificate Students

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 42 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Soil Sciences. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

The most popular school in the United States for Soil Sciences students seeking a graduate certificate is University of Florida. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their graduate certificate in Soil Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Soil Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Soil Sciences. This school awarded 38 graduate certificates in Soil Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Soil Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#3

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University is a popular choice for Soil Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 35 graduate certificates in Soil Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Colorado State University-Fort Collins is a popular choice for Soil Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 29 graduate certificates in Soil Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Soil Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is a popular choice for Soil Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 23 graduate certificates in Soil Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Soil Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

North Carolina State University at Raleigh comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Soil Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their graduate certificate in Soil Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Soil Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Brigham Young University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Soil Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their graduate certificate in Soil Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Brigham Young University-Idaho comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Soil Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their graduate certificate in Soil Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Iowa State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Soil Sciences. This school awarded 20 graduate certificates in Soil Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is a popular choice for Soil Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their graduate certificate in Soil Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a popular choice for Soil Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their graduate certificate in Soil Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Soil Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale is a popular choice for Soil Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in Soil Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Hawaii at Manoa is a popular choice for Soil Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 12 graduate certificates in Soil Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Soil Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 11 graduate certificates in Soil Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Soil Sciences. This school awarded 11 graduate certificates in Soil Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#16

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

University of Georgia is a popular choice for Soil Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 10 graduate certificates in Soil Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Soil Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Clemson University is a popular choice for Soil Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their graduate certificate in Soil Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Soil Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Davis comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Soil Sciences. This school awarded 9 graduate certificates in Soil Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Soil Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is a popular choice for Soil Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their graduate certificate in Soil Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Missouri State University-Springfield comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Soil Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in Soil Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Soil Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Soil Sciences Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Soil Science and Agronomy, General 358
Soil Sciences, Other 55
Soil Chemistry and Physics 23
Soil Microbiology

Below are some popular majors similar to Soil Sciences that also offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 9,051
Agricultural Business and Management 8,612
Animal Sciences 8,295
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services 4,164
Veterinary Medicine 3,756

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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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