2023 Most Popular Fisheries Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
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.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Fisheries Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 1 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Fisheries Sciences program at each school on the list.
Check out the fisheries bachelor's degree programs at this school if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .
Most Popular Fisheries Sciences Bachelor's Degree School
Our 2023 rankings named University of Rhode Island the most popular school in the New England Region for fisheries sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public school with a large student population.
About 36% of the students majoring in fisheries at the school are women while 64% are male.
Full Fisheries Sciences at University of Rhode Island Report
Request InformationBest Fisheries Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best fisheries sciences colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Maine | 4 |
| Rhode Island | 14 |
Other Related Fisheries Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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Majors Related to Fisheries
One of 5 majors within the area of study, fisheries sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 values are for the top school 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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