2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Soil Sciences in the Southeast Region

You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a Bachelor's Degree in soil sciences. It is ranked #242 out of 338 major degree programs in terms of popularity. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Soil Sciences in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 53 bachelor's degrees in soil sciences during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Soil Sciences School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The soil sciences bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Soil Sciences in the Southeast Region ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of soil sciences students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Soil Sciences Schools

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for soil sciences.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Soil Sciences in the Southeast Region

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for soil sciences students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Soil Sciences Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

35 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In TN

#1 Best Quality In TN

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in soil sciences. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in soil sciences in Tennessee.

There were about 35 soil sciences students who graduated with this degree at UT Knoxville in the most recent data year.

After graduation, soil sciences bachelor's recipients generally earn around $34,300 at the beginning of their careers.

More information about a bachelor’s in soil sciences from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

2

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

12 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In SC

#1 Best Quality In SC

Clemson University is a popular option for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in soil sciences. Clemson is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Clemson. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in soil sciences in South Carolina.

There were roughly 12 soil sciences students who graduated with this degree at Clemson in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in soil sciences from Clemson University

3

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

5 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In GA

#1 Best Quality In GA

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in soil sciences has to look into University of Georgia. UGA is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Athens. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in soil sciences in Georgia.

There were approximately 5 soil sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in soil sciences from University of Georgia

4

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

1 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In FL

#1 Best Quality In FL

University of Florida is a popular choice for students interested in a bachelor's degree in soil sciences. UF is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Gainesville. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in soil sciences in Florida.

There were roughly 1 soil sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in soil sciences from University of Florida

5

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL

#1 Most Popular In AL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Tuskegee is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Tuskegee. More information about a bachelor’s in soil sciences from Tuskegee University

Best Soil Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the most popular soil sciences schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Georgia	220	4
Florida	214	2
Tennessee	209	40
North Carolina	207	1
South Carolina	188	9
Alabama	183	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Soil Sciences

Soil Sciences is one of 16 different types of Agriculture & Agriculture Operations programs to choose from.

Soil Sciences Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Soil Chemistry & Physics	35
Soil Sciences, Other	12
Soil Science & Agronomy, General	6

Most Popular Majors Related to Soil Sciences

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Animal Science	1,758
Agricultural Economics & Business	1,110
General Agriculture	665
Plant Sciences	436
Food Science Technology	250
Other Agriculture	237
Agricultural Production	223
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians	222
Agricultural Public Services	120
Animal Services	60

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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