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 Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in fisheries, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Paul Smith's College was ranked #16 on College Factual's Best Schools for fisheries list. It is also ranked #2 in New York.
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Part-time undergraduates at Paul Smith’s College paid an average of $1,010 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $30,160 | $30,160 |
| Fees | $34 | $34 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,720 | $14,720 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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Online degrees for the Paul Smith’s College fisheries bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Paul Smith’s College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 18.2% of the fisheries students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 37.8%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in fisheries at Paul Smith’s College in 2019-2020, 9.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 17%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Fisheries Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fishing & Fisheries Sciences & Management | 11 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | 18 |
| Natural Resource Management | 30 |
| Forestry | 9 |
| Wildlife Management | 20 |
*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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