2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Soil Sciences in the Far Western US Region

When it comes to popularity, a doctor's degree in soil sciences sits in the middle of the road, ranking #142 out of 295 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the most popular for soil sciences students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 5 doctor's degrees in soil sciences during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in soil sciences matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Soil Sciences in the Far Western US Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for soil sciences, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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. Plus, you can view our other rankings for soil sciences.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Soil Sciences in the Far Western US Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in soil sciences.

Most Well Attended Schools for Soil Sciences Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of California - Davis
Davis, CA

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CA

#1 Best Quality In CA

University of California - Davis is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in soil sciences. Located in the small suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in soil sciences in California.

There were approximately 3 soil sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at UC Davis in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in soil sciences from University of California - Davis

2

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In HI

#1 Best Quality In HI

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Hawaii at Manoa if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in soil sciences. UH Manoa is a large public university located in the large city of Honolulu. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in soil sciences in Hawaii.

There were approximately 1 soil sciences students who graduated with this degree at UH Manoa in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in soil sciences from University of Hawaii at Manoa

2

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In WA

#1 Best Quality In WA

Washington State University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in soil sciences. Located in the town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in soil sciences in Washington.

There were roughly 1 soil sciences students who graduated with this degree at Wazzu in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in soil sciences from Washington State University

4

University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

#2 Most Popular In WA

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in soil sciences has to check out University of Washington - Seattle Campus. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a doctorate in soil sciences from University of Washington - Seattle Campus

4

University of California - Riverside
Riverside, CA

#2 Most Popular In CA

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in soil sciences has to check out University of California - Riverside. Located in the large city of Riverside, UCR is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a doctorate in soil sciences from University of California - Riverside

4

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

#1 Most Popular In OR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Oregon State University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in soil sciences. Oregon State is a very large public university located in the small city of Corvallis. More information about a doctorate in soil sciences from Oregon State University

Best Soil Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the most popular soil sciences schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	178	7
Washington	115	2
Oregon	102	3
Hawaii	53	0

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Soil Sciences Related Rankings by Major

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

Soil Sciences Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Soil Sciences, Other	4
Soil Science & Agronomy, General	1

Most Popular Majors Related to Soil Sciences

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Plant Sciences	24
Food Science Technology	10
Other Agriculture	5
Agricultural Economics & Business	4
Horticulture	4
Animal Science	3

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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