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Best Schools for Soil Sciences in North Carolina
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the soil sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Soil Sciences
North Carolina State University At Raleigh tops our 2026 ranking of the best soil sciences schools. Set in the city of Raleigh, North Carolina State University At Raleigh is a very large public institution. Roughly 85% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 22 soil sciences students who graduated with this degree at North Carolina State University At Raleigh in the most recent data year. Students who receive their soil sciences degree from North Carolina State University At Raleigh earn around $59,622 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $22,113 to complete this degree.
Read more about the soil sciences program at North Carolina State University At Raleigh
Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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