2025 Best Soil Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region
5
Colleges in the Southeast Region
119
Soil Sciences Degrees Awarded
$51,821
Avg Early-Career Salary
Soil Sciences degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #292 out of the 395 majors we look at each year. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Soil Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 119 degrees in soil sciences to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Soil Sciences School
The soil sciences program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Soil Sciences rankings. We derive our Best Overall Soil Sciences School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Soil Sciences Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Soil Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region list to help you make the college decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Best Schools for Soil Sciences in the Southeast Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the soil sciences degree levels they offer.
Top Southeast Region Schools in Soil Sciences
University of Florida is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in soil sciences. UF is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville. A Best Colleges rank of #56 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UF is a great university overall.
There were approximately 44 soil sciences students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent year we have data available. Those soil sciences students who get their degree from University of Florida earn $10,006 more than the typical soil sciences graduate.
More information about a degree in soil sciences from University of Florida
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NC
North Carolina State University is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in soil sciences. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.
There were approximately 12 soil sciences students who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent data year.
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University of Georgia is a great decision for students interested in a degree in soil sciences. UGA is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Athens. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.
There were approximately 18 soil sciences students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent data year.
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Every student pursuing a degree in soil sciences needs to check out The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public university located in the city of Knoxville. This university ranks 2nd out of 41 colleges for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.
There were roughly 28 soil sciences students who graduated with this degree at UT Knoxville in the most recent year we have data available. Those soil sciences students who get their degree from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville receive $3,501 more than the standard soil sciences grad.
More information about a degree in soil sciences from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In SC
Located in the medium-sized suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.
There were approximately 10 soil sciences students who graduated with this degree at Clemson in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in soil sciences from Clemson University
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