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2022 Best Value Soil Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Making $30-$48k

1 Ranked Colleges
3 Degrees Awarded
$28,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Soil Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Soil Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 417 people earned their degree in soil sciences, making the major the 284th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, soil sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $39,200 and had an average of $19,304 in loans still to pay off.

Across California, there were 11 soil sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 soil sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,544 and $133,402 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great soil sciences programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the soil sciences program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Soil Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Making $30-$48k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Soil Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Soil Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Soil Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in California

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Davis. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Soil Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Davis, California, this large public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified doctorate’s soil sciences students in 2019-2020.

UC Davis also took the #1 spot in our “Best Soil Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in California” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC Davis are $28,700, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of California - Davis Soil Sciences Report

Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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