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2022 Best Value Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

1 Ranked Colleges
10 Degrees Awarded
$14,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Fishing & Fisheries Sciences & Management is the 551st most popular major in the country with 481 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the New England region, there were 10 fishing and fisheries sciences and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 10 fishing and fisheries sciences and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent fishing and fisheries sciences and management programs, but they also 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 fishing and fisheries sciences and management program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Fishing & Fisheries Sciences & Management (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

#1

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rhode Island. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This fairly large school is located in Kingston, Rhode Island, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s fishing and fisheries sciences and management degrees in 2019-2020.

URI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Fishing & Fisheries Sciences & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend URI is $14,309 for new england region bachelor’s degree fishing and fisheries sciences and management students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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