2023 Most Popular Fisheries Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Fisheries Sciences Doctor'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.
The Most Popular Fisheries Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Southeast Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Fisheries Sciences program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Fisheries Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for fisheries majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Most Popular Southeast Region Schools for a Doctorate in Fisheries Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Virginia Tech the most popular school in the Southeast Region for fisheries sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.
Of the 6 students majoring in fisheries at Virginia Tech, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Fisheries Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Explore the best fisheries sciences schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 12 |
| Florida | 49 |
| Louisiana | 0 |
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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.
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.
- 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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