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Soil Sciences bachelor's degree outcomes at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Fort Collins, CO · Public · Federal field 0112

Data scope

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OUTCOME SIGNALS

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+20%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$46,287$55,660
Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
16Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
24Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
25Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$21,279

Institution-wide annual average net price—not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$21,750

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$57,671

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$231/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$21,279Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$31,642Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE88.5%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE66.5%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$46,287Year 1
$57,671Year 4
$55,660Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

4.8% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$4,806
Estimated loan payment$231
25borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$57,671 vs. $62,122

$4,451 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations from the official crosswalk.

These are fields the curriculum may prepare students for—not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates.

Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary25-1041Soil and Plant Scientists19-1013Agricultural Technicians19-4012Microbiologists19-1022
IS THERE A BETTER ROUTE?

Comparable programs worth checking.

Same federal field and credential, ranked by observed earnings minus reported federal debt. Compare actual price, format and fit before deciding.

Carbondale, IL

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Earnings
$74,026
Debt
Not available
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Knoxville, TN

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Earnings
$88,563
Debt
$23,149
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Stillwater, OK

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus

Earnings
$57,348
Debt
Not available
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DATA QUALITY

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24 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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