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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Soil Sciences (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

3 Ranked Colleges
29 Degrees Awarded
$30,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Soil Sciences Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue Soil Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 the Southeast region, there were 115 soil sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,300 and $24,000 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 29 soil sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Soil Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in soil sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality soil sciences programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the soil sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Vallue Soil Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Vallue Soil Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree soil sciences students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Soil Sciences (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Vallue Soil Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Florida is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 17 masters’s soil sciences degrees to qualified students.

UF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Soil Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Soil Sciences at UF

#2

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#2 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 #2 for the Best Vallue Soil Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k. North Carolina State University is a public institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NC State also made our “Best Soil Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full North Carolina State University Soil Sciences Report

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Soil Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k. UT Knoxville is a large school located in Knoxville, Tennessee that handed out 4 masters’s soil sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Knoxville also took the #3 spot in our “Best Soil Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Knoxville are $31,798, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full The University of Tennessee - Knoxville 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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