Bachelor’s Degrees in Aquaculture
Education Levels of Aquaculture Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 73 people earned their bachelor's degree in aquaculture. This makes it the 789th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in aquaculture at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 73 |
| Master’s Degree | 28 |
| Basic Certificate | 21 |
| Associate Degree | 12 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 6 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 4 |
| Graduate Certificate | 3 |
Earnings of Aquaculture Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for aquaculture majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for aquaculture majors who have their bachelor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in aquaculture. About 53.4% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 39 |
| Women | 34 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of aquaculture bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 68 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Most Popular Aquaculture Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 5 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in aquaculture. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:
Clemson University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for aquaculture majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Each year, around 26,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,220 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their bachelor's degree in aquaculture from Clemson.
Auburn University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in aquaculture. Each year, around 30,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,704 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,692 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in aquaculture from Auburn.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for aquaculture majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of New England. Roughly 7,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,050 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $31,415 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in aquaculture from UNE.
The 4th most popular school in the country for aquaculture majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. Each year, around 2,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,060 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,240 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their bachelor's degree in aquaculture from UAPB. Of these students, 33% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Florida Institute of Technology comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in aquaculture. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,420 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,860 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in aquaculture from Florida Tech.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to aquaculture that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Sustainable Agriculture | 314 |
| Equine Science & Management | 156 |
| Agricultural Production Operations | 91 |
| Crop Production | 32 |
| Animal Husbandry & Production | 20 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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