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2023 Most Popular Colleges for Aquaculture in the Southeast Region

9 Ranked Colleges
118 Degrees Awarded
$28,500 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Aquaculture Major in the Southeast Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Aquaculture Major in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 148 people earned their degree in aquaculture, making the major the 980th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 118 aquaculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Aquaculture Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in aquaculture. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in aquaculture.

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Most Well Attended Aquaculture Major in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region aquaculture students.

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Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clemson University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Aquaculture Major in the Southeast Region. Clemson University is a public institution located in Clemson, South Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 33 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Aquaculture at Clemson University

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Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama

Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended Aquaculture Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Auburn University landed the #2 spot on the list. Auburn is a large public school situated in Auburn, Alabama. It awarded 30 ’s aquaculture degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Auburn University Aquaculture Report

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Brunswick Community College
Bolivia, North Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brunswick Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Aquaculture Major in the Southeast Region. Brunswick Community College is a small public school situated in Bolivia, North Carolina. It awarded 14 ’s aquaculture degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Aquaculture at Brunswick Community College

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Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended Aquaculture Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s aquaculture degrees to qualified students.

Full University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Aquaculture Report

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Carteret Community College
Morehead City, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carteret Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Aquaculture Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Morehead City, North Carolina, and it awarded 23 ’s aquaculture degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Aquaculture at Carteret Community College

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Kentucky State University
Frankfort, Kentucky

Kentucky State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Aquaculture Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. This small school is located in Frankfort, Kentucky, and it awarded 3 ’s aquaculture degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Aquaculture at KY State

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Florida Institute of Technology ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Aquaculture Major in the Southeast Region list. Melbourne, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s aquaculture degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Aquaculture at Florida Institute of Technology

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Hillsborough Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Aquaculture Major in the Southeast Region ranking. HCC is located in Tampa, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s aquaculture degrees to qualified students.

Full HCC Aquaculture Report

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Indian River State College
Fort Pierce, Florida

Indian River State College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Aquaculture Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. This fairly large school is located in Fort Pierce, Florida, and it awarded 4 ’s aquaculture degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Aquaculture at Indian River State College

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