Doctor’s Degrees in Fisheries Sciences

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia

Virginia Tech tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for fisheries majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 37,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in fisheries from Virginia Tech. Of these students, 20% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon

Oregon State University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in fisheries. Roughly 32,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,145 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,446 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in fisheries from Oregon State. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#3

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

University of Florida is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in fisheries. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in fisheries from UF.