by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 3 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of soil sciences. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 60 bachelor's degrees in soil sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The soil sciences bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their bachelor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your bachelor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for soil sciences students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Soil Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for soil sciences students seeking a a bachelor's degree.
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in soil sciences. UT Knoxville is a very large public university located in the city of Knoxville.
Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the soil sciences program report average early career wages of $54,798.
More information about a bachelor’s in soil sciences from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
It's difficult to beat University of Georgia if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in soil sciences. UGA is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Athens.More information about a bachelor’s in soil sciences from University of Georgia
It is hard to beat Clemson University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in soil sciences. Clemson is a very large public university located in the suburb of Clemson.More information about a bachelor’s in soil sciences from Clemson University
Explore the best soil sciences colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 225 | 6 |
| Georgia | 224 | 9 |
| Tennessee | 220 | 29 |
| South Carolina | 195 | 16 |
One of 18 majors within the Agriculture & Agriculture Operations area of study, Soil Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Soil Chemistry & Physics | 29 |
| Soil Sciences, Other | 16 |
| Soil Science & Agronomy, General | 15 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Science | 1,660 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 1,111 |
| General Agriculture | 645 |
| Plant Sciences | 421 |
| Food Science Technology | 307 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 254 |
| Other Agriculture | 251 |
| Agricultural Production | 214 |
| Agricultural Public Services | 123 |
| Horticulture | 66 |
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