by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in soil sciences at MSU. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates MSU highly for soil sciences, placing at #4 out of 14 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Soil Sciences Schools | 4 of 14 |
| Best Soil Sciences Schools in Michigan | 1 of 1 |
| Best Soil Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 1 of 3 |
Here is each degree level granted in soil sciences at MSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 25 |
| Master’s | 8 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Michigan State University handed out 8 master’s degrees in soil sciences.
MSU has not been ranked for soil sciences at the master’s level.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $42,682 | $47,424 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 88% of soil sciences master’s degrees went to men and 12% went to women.
The largest share of soil sciences master’s degree graduates at MSU are White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a master’s in soil sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
MSU conferred 8 master’s completions in soil science and agronomy, general recently — 12% to women and 88% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Michigan State University awarded 2 doctoral degrees in soil sciences.
MSU has not been ranked for soil sciences at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of soil sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of soil sciences doctoral degree graduates at MSU were White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a doctoral in soil sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
MSU granted 2 doctoral completions in soil science and agronomy, general in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at MSU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Soil Sciences | 25 |