2023 Best Value Fisheries Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Fisheries Sciences School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, fisheries sciences was ranked #283 in the country. In fact 483 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Fisheries Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best value 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Far Western US Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Fisheries Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Humboldt State University the best value school in the Far Western US Region for fisheries sciences students. Located in the remote town of Arcata, Humboldt State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Humboldt State University are $19,744 per year. The average amount in student loans that fisheries majors at Humboldt State University take out is $25,614.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Fisheries Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Oregon State is a very large public school located in the small city of Corvallis.
Oregon State undergraduate students pay an average of $31,579 in tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, fisheries majors at Oregon State accumulate an average of around $36,334 in student debt.
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Explore the best fisheries sciences schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 14 |
| Washington | 10 |
| Oregon | 134 |
| Alaska | 2 |
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Fisheries Sciences Related Majors for Fisheries
Fisheries Sciences is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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).
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