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Fisheries Sciences in Florida

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Fisheries Sciences Schools in Florida

49 students earned Fisheries degrees in Florida in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Fisheries Sciences is the 182nd most popular major in the state out of a total 283 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Fisheries Sciences Majors in Florida

Fisheries majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 27
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 27
Master’s Degree 21
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a fisheries major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of fisheries majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.1%
  • Black or African American: 2.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.2%
  • White: 71.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.0%
  • Other Races: 8.2%
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Jobs for Fisheries Sciences Grads in Florida

There are 870 people in the state and 27,840 people in the nation working in fisheries jobs.

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Wages for Fisheries Sciences Jobs in Florida

Fisheries grads earn an average of $47,310 in the state and $50,790 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville
49 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
53,372 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The average student takes 4.28 years to complete their degree at UF. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,135.

Fisheries Sciences Careers in FL

Some of the careers fisheries majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors -4% $43,760

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to fisheries.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Natural Resources Conservation 917
Natural Resource Management 143
Forestry 117
Wildlife Management 94

View all majors related to Fisheries Sciences

View Nationwide Fisheries Sciences Report

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