by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how UW - Madison ranks in comparison to other schools with soil sciences programs.
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UW - Madison was ranked #4 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for soil sciences majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Madison handed out 2 bachelor's degrees in soil sciences. This is a decrease of 60% over the previous year when 5 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in soil sciences from UW - Madison. This makes it the #8 most popular school for soil sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in soil sciences in 2021, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the soil sciences majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in soil sciences from UW - Madison in 2021 were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UW - Madison are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's in soil sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 soil sciences majors earned their master's degree from UW - Madison. Of these graduates, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UW - Madison are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a master's in soil sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 86 |
| Agricultural Public Services | 81 |
| Food Science Technology | 67 |
| Animal Science | 61 |
| Plant Sciences | 19 |
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