2023 Most Popular Fisheries Sciences Master's Degree Schools
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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Fisheries Sciences Master's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular master'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.
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2023 Most Popular Fisheries Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for fisheries majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Schools for a Master's in Fisheries Sciences
Our analysis found University of Florida to be the most popular school for fisheries sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. UF is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.
About 81% of the students majoring in fisheries at the school are women while 19% are male.
Read full report on Fisheries Sciences at University of Florida
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Virginia Tech is a great place for fisheries sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in fisheries at Virginia Tech, 83% are male and 17% are female.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Oregon State University is a great place for fisheries sciences students working on their master’s degree. Oregon State is a very large public school located in the city of Corvallis.
Of the 6 students majoring in fisheries at Oregon State, 33% are male and 67% are female.
Read full report on Fisheries Sciences at Oregon State University
Out of the 9 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New England landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Biddeford, UNE is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 4 students majoring in fisheries at UNE, 50% are male and 50% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Iowa State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular fisheries sciences schools in the United States. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the city of Ames.
Read full report on Fisheries Sciences at Iowa State University
Texas A&M University - College Station came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Fisheries Sciences Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a very large student population.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree fisheries sciences programs. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a very large student population.
Full Fisheries Sciences at University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report
Utah State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree fisheries sciences programs. USU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Logan.
University of Maryland Eastern Shore landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree fisheries sciences programs. Located in the town of Princess Anne, UMES is a public college with a small student population.
Read full report on Fisheries Sciences at University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Fisheries Sciences by Region
View the Most Popular Fisheries Sciences Master's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.
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| New England |
| Rocky Mountains |
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Fisheries Sciences Related Majors
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 9 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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