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. In addition, we cover how UNL ranks in comparison to other schools with soil sciences programs.
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The bachelor's program at UNL was ranked #6 on College Factual's Best Schools for soil sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in Nebraska.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Soil Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 4 |
| Best Soil Sciences Schools | 6 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Nebraska - Lincoln handed out 4 bachelor's degrees in soil sciences. This is a decrease of 64% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UNL paid an average of $859 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $268 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,010 | $25,650 |
| Fees | $2,098 | $2,098 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,856 | $13,856 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,442 | $3,442 |
Learn more about UNL tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of soil sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska - Lincoln with a bachelor's in soil sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the UNL 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 UNL Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the soil sciences majors at University of Nebraska - Lincoln.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Science | 121 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 102 |
| Plant Sciences | 95 |
| Other Agriculture | 81 |
| Food Science Technology | 48 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.