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2023 Best Value Colleges for Fisheries Sciences in the New England Region

1 Ranked Colleges
18 Degrees Awarded
$18,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Fisheries Schools in the New England Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Fisheries Schools in the New England Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Fisheries Sciences is the 290th most popular major in the country with 483 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, fisheries sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $29,766 and had an average of $26,788 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 18 fisheries sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great fisheries sciences programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the fisheries sciences program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The fisheries school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Fisheries Schools in the New England Region”.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.

Best Value Fisheries Schools in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region fisheries students.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Fisheries Sciences in the New England Region

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University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rhode Island. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Fisheries Schools in the New England Region list. Located in Kingston, Rhode Island, this fairly large public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified ’s fisheries students in 2020-2021.

URI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Fisheries Sciences Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $18,638 for New England Region Fisheries students per year to attend URI.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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