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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Soil Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in North Carolina

1 Ranked Colleges
3 Degrees Awarded
$29,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Soil Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina 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 North Carolina 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 North Carolina, there were 12 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 $72,103 and $114,434 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality soil sciences programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the soil sciences program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Soil Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for north carolina doctor’s degree soil sciences students whose families make $30-$48k.

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

#1

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Soil Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Making $30-$48k. This large school is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s soil sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

NC State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Soil Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999.

Full North Carolina State University Soil Sciences Report

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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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