Fisheries Sciences Schools in Washington

32 students earned Fisheries degrees in Washington in the 2020-2021 year.

A Fisheries Sciences major is the 223rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Fisheries Sciences Majors in Washington

Fisheries majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	22
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year	22
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks	22
Associate Degree	10

Gender Distribution

In Washington, a fisheries major is more popular with men than with women.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of fisheries majors in Washington is as follows:

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 9.4%
• White: 71.9%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 18.8%

Jobs for Fisheries Sciences Grads in Washington

In this state, there are 1,110 people employed in jobs related to a fisheries degree, compared to 27,840 nationwide.

Wages for Fisheries Sciences Jobs in Washington

A typical salary for a fisheries grad in the state is $53,950, compared to a typical salary of $50,790 nationwide.

Most Popular Fisheries Sciences Programs in WA

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Fisheries Sciences Careers in WA

Some of the careers fisheries majors go into include:

Job Title	WA Job Growth	WA Median Salary
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	10%	$53,150
Fish and Game Wardens	8%	$79,960
Fishers and Related Fishing Workers	-6%	$0

Related Majors in Washington

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to fisheries.

Major	Annual Graduates in WA
Natural Resources Conservation	714
Forestry	73
Natural Resource Management	29
Wildlife Management	9

View all majors related to Fisheries Sciences

View Nationwide Fisheries Sciences Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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