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2023 Best Soil Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Soil Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You

Soil Sciences is the #243 most popular major in the country with 158 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Soil Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in the United States to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Soil Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States

Check out the soil sciences doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Soil Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Madison to be the best school for soil sciences students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Iowa State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Soil Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a very large student population.

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#3

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Purdue University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best soil sciences schools in the United States. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Texas A&M University - College Station helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best soil sciences schools in the United States. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at North Carolina State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best soil sciences schools in the United States. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#6

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for soil sciences students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.

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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for soil sciences students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of Stillwater, OSU is a public school with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well on this year’s best schools for soil sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.

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University of California - Davis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for soil sciences students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public college with a very large student population.

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Washington State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree soil sciences programs. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Soil Sciences by Region

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Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 14 majors within the area of study, soil sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Plant Sciences 912
Food Science Technology 692
Animal Science 596
Agricultural Economics & Business 410
General Agriculture 353

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 16 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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