by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how UF ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in fisheries.
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The bachelor's program at UF was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for fisheries list.
In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in fisheries from UF. This makes it the #1 most popular school for fisheries master’s degree candidates in the country.
Fisheries majors graduating with a master's degree from UF make a median salary of $46,340 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all fisheries graduates with a master's is $42,451.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fisheries majors at University of Florida.
Of the 21 fisheries students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UF, about 19% were men and 81% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a master's in fisheries.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Forestry | 119 |
| Wildlife Management | 75 |
| Natural Resources Conservation | 44 |
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