2025 Best Soil Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
2Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
75Soil Sciences Degrees Awarded
$51,821Avg Early-Career Salary
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a degree in soil sciences. It is ranked #292 out of 395 major degree programs in terms of popularity. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the best for soil sciences students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 75 degrees in soil sciences to qualified students.
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 Rocky Mountains Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Soil Sciences in the Rocky Mountains Region
The schools below may not offer all types of soil sciences degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Soil Sciences
Any student who is interested in soil sciences needs to take a look at Colorado State University - Fort Collins. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public university with a very large student population.
Graduates who receive their degree from the soil sciences program make about $46,287 in their early career salary.
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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