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2023 Best Fisheries Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

2 Colleges
$42,451 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Fisheries Sciences Master's Degree School for You

Fisheries Sciences is the #283 most popular major in the country with 483 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Fisheries Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Fisheries Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for fisheries majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top Southeast Region Schools for a Master's in Fisheries Sciences

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Our 2023 rankings named Virginia Tech the best school in the Southeast Region for fisheries sciences students working on their master’s degree. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

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#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Out of the 2 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Fisheries Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best fisheries sciences schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 12
Florida 49
Louisiana 0

One of 5 majors within the area of study, fisheries sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Fisheries

Related Major Annual Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation 22,254
Natural Resource Management 2,933
Wildlife Management 2,449
Forestry 2,233
Natural Resources Conservation (Other) 151

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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