About Environmental Soil Science, B.s. in University of Idaho
Healthy agriculture and ecosystems begin with quality soil. Industry, growers and landowners must overcome challenges like contamination and erosion to maintain this quality. That’s where soil scientists come in.
This program examines the characteristics of soils and practical tools for making soils healthier. You will learn to apply knowledge in biology, chemistry and physics to conserve and improve soil and water quality for farming, bioremediation, development and much more.
Much of your education will take place in the plant science farms, greenhouses, labs and in the field, where you might collect soil samples for analysis, investigate water contaminants or measure plant nutrients.
Academic qualification equivalents
- Applicants must have passed high school
English language requirements
- IELTS : 6.5
- TOEFL IBT:79
- PTE : 58
University of Idaho Highlights
Type of University |
Public |
Student-Faculty Ratio |
16:1 |
Annual Acceptance Rate |
78% |
Percentage of International Students |
2 |
Basic Undergraduate Tuition Fees for International Students (Annually) |
27,576 USD |
Basic Graduate Tuition Fees for International Students (Annually) |
29,148 USD |
Test Score Accepted |
TOEFL, IELTS, SAT, PTE, MELAB |
Application Mode |
Online |
Annual Research Fund |
113 Million USD |
Application Fees |
70 USD |
University of Idaho Annual Cost to Attend
Fee |
Cost |
Idaho Resident Tuition |
$6,182 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,130 |
Other Fees |
$2,122 |
Room and Board |
$9,080 |
Budget for Other Expenses |
$3,306 |
Total One Year Cost |
$21,820 |
Fee |
Cost |
Out of State Resident Tuition |
$25,418 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,130 |
Other Fees |
$2,122 |
Room and Board |
$9,080 |
Budget for Other Expenses |
$3,306 |
Total One Year Cost |
$41,056 |