by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Fishing & Fisheries Sciences & Management. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Fisheries Sciences is a major offered under the natural resources and conservation program of study at Humboldt State University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in fisheries, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Humboldt State University was ranked #15 on College Factual's Best Schools for fisheries list. It is also ranked #1 in California.
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The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $2,122 | $2,122 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,010 | $1,010 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,390 | $13,390 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,300 | $3,300 |
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The median early career salary of fisheries students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Humboldt State University is $31,133 per year. That is 19% higher than the national average of $26,120.
Humboldt State University does not offer an online option for its fisheries bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Humboldt State University Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in fisheries in 2019-2020, 30.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 37.8%.
Around 45.0% of fisheries bachelor’s degree recipients at Humboldt State University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 17%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Fisheries Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fishing & Fisheries Sciences & Management | 20 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | 153 |
| Natural Resource Management | 1 |
| Forestry | 65 |
| Wildlife Management | 87 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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