2026 Best Soil Sciences Schools in Tennessee
Soil Sciences programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for soil sciences students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Soil Sciences in Tennessee
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the soil sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Soil Sciences
Leading the list is The University Of Tennessee, our #1 school for soil sciences. This very large public university is located in the city of Knoxville. About 74% of students finish within six years. About 23 soil sciences degrees were awarded at The University Of Tennessee in the most recent year. Graduates of the soil sciences program make about $55,322 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $23,149.
See the full soil sciences program report for The University Of Tennessee
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.