Bachelor’s Degrees in Fishing & Fisheries Sciences & Management
Education Levels of Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 342 people earned their bachelor's degree in fishing and fisheries sciences and management. This makes it the 460th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in fishing and fisheries sciences and management at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 342 |
| Master’s Degree | 42 |
| Associate Degree | 41 |
| Basic Certificate | 34 |
| Graduate Certificate | 31 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 13 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
Earnings of Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for fishing and fisheries sciences and management students who are bachelor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in fishing and fisheries sciences and management. About 55.0% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 188 |
| Women | 154 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of fishing and fisheries sciences and management bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 273 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 32 |
Most Popular Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 18 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in fishing and fisheries sciences and management. Learn more about the most popular 18 below:
Oregon State University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for fishing and fisheries sciences and management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. 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, 83 people received their bachelor's degree in fishing and fisheries sciences and management from Oregon State. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for fishing and fisheries sciences and management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. Roughly 8,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,112 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,389 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their bachelor's degree in fishing and fisheries sciences and management from UW - Stevens Point. Of these students, 35% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for fishing and fisheries sciences and management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Purdue University - Main Campus. Each year, around 46,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their bachelor's degree in fishing and fisheries sciences and management from Purdue. About 66% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Lake Superior State University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in fishing and fisheries sciences and management. Each year, around 1,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their bachelor's degree in fishing and fisheries sciences and management from Lake Superior State University. Around 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 32% were women.
Texas A&M University - College Station comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in fishing and fisheries sciences and management. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their bachelor's degree in fishing and fisheries sciences and management from Texas A&M College Station. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.
University of Rhode Island is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in fishing and fisheries sciences and management. Roughly 17,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,116 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,402 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in fishing and fisheries sciences and management from URI.
The 6th most popular school in the country for fishing and fisheries sciences and management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Northern Michigan University. Each year, around 7,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,726 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,704 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in fishing and fisheries sciences and management from Northern Michigan University. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 38% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for fishing and fisheries sciences and management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Humboldt State University. Roughly 6,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in fishing and fisheries sciences and management from Humboldt State University. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 14% were women.
University of Idaho is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in fishing and fisheries sciences and management. Each year, around 10,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,540 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,272 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in fishing and fisheries sciences and management from U of I. About 7% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for fishing and fisheries sciences and management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is SUNY Cobleskill. Roughly 2,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in fishing and fisheries sciences and management from SUNY Cobleskill. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 11% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for fishing and fisheries sciences and management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,012 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,744 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in fishing and fisheries sciences and management from Paul Smith's College.
The 12th most popular school in the country for fishing and fisheries sciences and management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Each year, around 52,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in fishing and fisheries sciences and management from UMN Twin Cities.
Juniata College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in fishing and fisheries sciences and management. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,322 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,400 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in fishing and fisheries sciences and management from Juniata.
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*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.
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