Fisheries Schools in Oregon

136 students earned Fisheries degrees in Oregon in the 2022-2023 year.

A Fisheries major is the 75th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Fisheries Majors in Oregon

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	101
Post-Master’s Certificate	20
Postbaccalaureate Certificate	20
Master’s Degree	8
Associate Degree	5
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	2
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	2

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 0.7%
• Black or African American: 0.7%
• Hispanic or Latino: 11.0%
• White: 77.9%
• Non-Resident Alien: 1.5%
• Other Races: 8.1%

Jobs for Fisheries Grads in Oregon

There are 800 people in the state and 27,840 people in the nation working in fisheries jobs.

Wages for Fisheries Jobs in Oregon

Fisheries grads earn an average of $49,610 in the state and $50,790 nationwide.

Most Popular Fisheries Programs in OR

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

Fisheries Careers in OR

Some of the careers fisheries majors go into include:

Job Title	OR Job Growth	OR Median Salary
Fish and Game Wardens	50%	$0
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	13%	$47,470

Related Majors in Oregon

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

Major	Annual Graduates in OR
Natural Resources Conservation	483
Natural Resource Management	239
Forestry	70
Wildlife Management	65
Other Resources & Conservation	10

View all majors related to Fisheries

View Nationwide Fisheries Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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