2023 Best Value Fisheries Sciences Master's Degree Schools
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
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.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Best Value Fisheries Sciences Master's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the United States to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for fisheries students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
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.
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2023 Best Value Fisheries Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for fisheries majors pursuing a master's degree.
Best Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Fisheries Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Virginia Tech the best value school in the United States for fisheries sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.
Virginia Tech graduate students pay an average of $31,443 in tuition and fees each year.
Virginia Tech excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Fisheries Sciences Master’s Degree Schools list.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Fisheries Sciences Master’s Degree Schools list. UF is a very large public school located in the city of Gainesville.
UF graduate students pay an average of $30,130 in tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its great value ranking, UF is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Fisheries Sciences Master’s Degree Schools list.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Iowa State University is a great value for fisheries sciences students working on their master’s degree. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Ames.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Iowa State are $26,948 per year.
Iowa State also claimed a spot on our Best Fisheries Sciences Master’s Degree Schools list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Oregon State University is a great value for fisheries sciences students working on their master’s degree. Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Corvallis.
Oregon State graduate students pay an average of $29,420 in tuition and fees each year.
The excellent master’s degree programs at University of New England helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value fisheries sciences schools in the United States. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Biddeford, UNE is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UNE are $29,352 a year.
Fisheries Sciences by Region
View the Best Value Fisheries Sciences Master's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.
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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 5 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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