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Fisheries Sciences at Lake Superior State University

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Fisheries Sciences at Lake Superior State University

What traits are you looking for in a fisheries school? To help you decide if Lake Superior State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's fisheries program.

Lake Superior State University is located in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan and has a total student population of 1,909. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 students received a bachelor's degree in fisheries from Lake Superior State University.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Fisheries Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Lake Superior State University Fisheries Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Fisheries

Lake Superior State University Fisheries Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the fisheries progam at Lake Superior State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The fisheries major at Lake Superior State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Fisheries Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Fisheries Sciences Schools 2
Best Value Fisheries Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 2
Most Popular Fisheries Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 4
Most Popular Fisheries Sciences Schools 6

Earnings of Lake Superior State University Fisheries Graduates

The median salary of fisheries students who receive their bachelor's degree at Lake Superior State University is $24,289. This is less than $27,857, which is the national average of all fisheries majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Fisheries Student Demographics at Lake Superior State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fisheries majors at Lake Superior State University.

Lake Superior State University Fisheries Sciences Bachelor’s Program

21% Women
The fisheries program at Lake Superior State University awarded 29 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 79% of these degrees went to men with the other 21% going to women.

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About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in fisheries at Lake Superior State University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lake Superior State University with a bachelor's in fisheries.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 27
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Lake Superior State University also has a doctoral program available in fisheries. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Fisheries Grads May Go Into

A degree in fisheries can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Lake Superior State University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 280 $50,060
Fish and Game Wardens 200 $58,740

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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