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2023 Best Value Fisheries Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$41,096 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$26,947 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Fisheries Sciences Bachelor'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.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Value Fisheries Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for fisheries students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Fisheries Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Best Middle Atlantic Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Fisheries Sciences

Our analysis found Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science to be the best value school for fisheries sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Paul Smith's College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Paul Smiths.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Paul Smith’s College are $31,115 a year.

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#2

Juniata College

Huntingdon, PA

Out of the 2 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Juniata College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Juniata is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Huntingdon.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Juniata are $51,076 a year.

Read full report on Fisheries Sciences at Juniata College

Best Fisheries Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best fisheries sciences colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1
New York 28
Maryland 0
Delaware 0

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

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.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Ootahara.

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