Soil Sciences Undergraduate Certificates
There are 33 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aundergraduate certificate in Soil Sciences. Approximately 40% of recent graduates in this major were women.
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Education Levels of Soil Sciences Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 436 students earned theirSoil 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 (this page) | 5 |
| Associate’s Degree | 3 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 202 |
| Master’s Degree | 176 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 48 |
Earnings of Soil Sciences Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with aundergraduate certificate in Soil Sciences of $52,838 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| 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 undergraduate certificate.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue undergraduate certificates in Soil Sciences. About 60.0% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 3 |
| Women | 2 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Soil Sciences graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5 | 100.0% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Soil Sciences Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 42 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in Soil Sciences. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Soil Sciences students seeking a undergraduate certificate is University of Florida. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their undergraduate 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.
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Soil Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their undergraduate certificate in Soil Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Soil Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Michigan State University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Soil Sciences. This school awarded 35 undergraduate 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 comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Soil Sciences. This school awarded 29 undergraduate 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.
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is a popular choice for Soil Sciences majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 23 undergraduate 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.
North Carolina State University at Raleigh is a popular choice for Soil Sciences majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 22 undergraduate certificates in Soil Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate 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 undergraduate certificates in Soil Sciences. This school awarded 21 undergraduate certificates in Soil Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Soil Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Brigham Young University-Idaho is a popular choice for Soil Sciences majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their undergraduate 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 undergraduate certificates in Soil Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their undergraduate 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 Wisconsin-Stevens Point comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Soil Sciences. This school awarded 19 undergraduate certificates in Soil Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Soil Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Soil Sciences. This school awarded 13 undergraduate certificates in Soil Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Soil Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Soil Sciences. This school awarded 12 undergraduate 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 Hawaii at Manoa comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Soil Sciences. This school awarded 12 undergraduate 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.
Purdue University-Main Campus comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Soil Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their undergraduate certificate in Soil Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Soil Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for Soil Sciences majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their undergraduate 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 Georgia is a popular choice for Soil Sciences majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 10 undergraduate 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.
Clemson University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Soil Sciences. This school awarded 9 undergraduate 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 California-Davis comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Soil Sciences. This school awarded 9 undergraduate certificates in Soil Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate 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 undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their undergraduate 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 is a popular choice for Soil Sciences majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 8 undergraduate 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.
Soil Sciences Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Soil Science and Agronomy, General | 358 |
| Soil Sciences, Other | 55 |
| Soil Chemistry and Physics | 23 |
| Soil Microbiology | — |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Soil Sciences that also offer undergraduate 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.