by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how UGA ranks among other schools offering degrees in soil sciences.
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The bachelor's program at UGA was ranked #4 on College Factual's Best Schools for soil sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in Georgia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Soil Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 2 |
| Best Soil Sciences Schools | 4 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Georgia handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in soil sciences. This is an increase of 100% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UGA was $8,555 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $2,909 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,790 | $28,830 |
| Fees | $1,390 | $1,390 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,002 | $1,002 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,246 | $11,246 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,678 | $4,678 |
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The soil sciences program at UGA awarded 18 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor's in soil sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the UGA soil sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UGA Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the soil sciences majors at University of Georgia.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Science | 113 |
| Veterinary Medicine | 110 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 99 |
| Plant Sciences | 65 |
| Agricultural Public Services | 42 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.