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2023 Best Value Soil Sciences Schools in California

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$14,645 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Soil Sciences School for You

Soil Sciences is the #232 most popular major in California with 7 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Soil Sciences Schools in California ranking.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Soil Sciences Colleges.

Best Soil Sciences School

$14,645 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of California - Davis to be the best value school for soil sciences students who want to pursue a degree in California. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UC Davis are $14,645 a year.

Full Soil Sciences at University of California - Davis Report

Best Value Soil Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Soil Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 2
Oregon 4
Hawaii 10

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 values are for the top school only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Bdx.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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