2023 Most Well Attended Soil Science and Agronomy, General Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Soil Science and Agronomy, General Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 308 people earned their degree in soil science and agronomy, general, making the major the 731st most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 89 soil science and agronomy, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 20 soil science and agronomy, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,892 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Soil Science and Agronomy, General Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in soil science and agronomy, general. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular soil science and agronomy, general programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Soil Science and Agronomy, General Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region master’s degree soil science and agronomy, general students.

Top 3 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Soil Science & Agronomy, General in the Great Lakes Region

1

Purdue University - Main Campus
West Lafayette, Indiana

#8 overall quality in Great Lakes

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Purdue University - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Soil Science and Agronomy, General Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s. West Lafayette, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s soil science and agronomy, general degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Soil Science & Agronomy, General at Purdue University - Main Campus

2

Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan

#14 overall quality in Great Lakes

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Soil Science and Agronomy, General Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the #2 spot on the list. East Lansing, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s soil science and agronomy, general degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Soil Science & Agronomy, General at Michigan State

3

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, Wisconsin

#6 overall quality in Great Lakes

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Soil Science and Agronomy, General Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Master’s. UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 masters’s soil science and agronomy, general degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UW - Madison Soil Science & Agronomy, General 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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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