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Soil Sciences Schools in North Carolina

11 students earned Soil Sciences degrees in North Carolina in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Soil Sciences is the 159th most popular major in the state out of a total 211 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Soil Sciences Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 8
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, 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 North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 9.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 72.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 18.2%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Soil Sciences Grads in North Carolina

2,150 people in the state and 45,850 in the nation are employed in jobs related to soil sciences.

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Wages for Soil Sciences Jobs in North Carolina

Soil Sciences grads earn an average of $67,050 in the state and $81,150 nationwide.

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

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
36,042 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,411. Most students complete their degree in 4.34 years.

Soil Sciences Careers in NC

Some of the careers soil sciences majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Soil and Plant Scientists 18% $63,200
Microbiologists 13% $61,330
Agricultural Sciences Professors 6% $47,480

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Plant Sciences 39
Animal Science 28
Agricultural Public Services 22
Food Science Technology 21
General Agriculture 11

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