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Fisheries Sciences Schools in New York

In 2020-2021, 28 students earned their Fisheries degrees in NY.

A Fisheries Sciences major is the 268th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Fisheries Sciences Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 17
Associate Degree 11

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of fisheries majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.6%
  • White: 92.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 3.6%
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Jobs for Fisheries Sciences Grads in New York

In this state, there are 700 people employed in jobs related to a fisheries degree, compared to 27,840 nationwide.

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Wages for Fisheries Sciences Jobs in New York

Fisheries grads earn an average of $56,750 in the state and $50,790 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in New York that offer fisheries degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

SUNY Cobleskill

Cobleskill
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
2,079 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 66%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,421.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
681 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,659 a year. The student loan default rate of 7.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

Fisheries Sciences Careers in NY

Some of the careers fisheries majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Fish and Game Wardens 11% $69,220
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 4% $56,690

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Natural Resources Conservation 1,291
Natural Resource Management 154
Forestry 100
Wildlife Management 55

View all majors related to Fisheries Sciences

View Nationwide Fisheries Sciences Report

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