The main focus area for this major is Soil Science & Agronomy, General. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Soil Sciences is a major offered under the agriculture and agriculture operations program of study at University of Nebraska - Lincoln. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in soil sciences, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at UNL was ranked #8 on College Factual's Best Schools for soil sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in Nebraska.
Here are some of the other rankings for UNL.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UNL paid an average of $830 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $259 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $7,770 | $24,900 |
Fees | $1,792 | $1,792 |
Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
On Campus Room and Board | $12,186 | $12,186 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $3,374 | $3,374 |
Learn more about UNL tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the UNL soil sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNL Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in soil sciences in 2019-2020, 44.4% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 36.3%.
Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree at UNL in soil sciences at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Soil Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Soil Science & Agronomy, General | 9 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to soil sciences.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Agriculture | 20 |
Agricultural Economics & Business | 87 |
Agricultural Mechanization | 22 |
Food Processing | 1 |
Horticulture | 21 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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