2026 Best Fishing & Fisheries Sciences & Management Schools in the New England Region
Fishing & Fisheries Sciences & Management degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for fishing & fisheries sciences & management students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Fishing & Fisheries Sciences & Management in the New England Region
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the fishing & fisheries sciences & management degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Fishing & Fisheries Sciences & Management
Leading the list is University Of Rhode Island, our #1 school for fishing & fisheries sciences & management. University Of Rhode Island is a very large public school located in the suburb of Kingston. About 72% of students finish within six years. About 17 fishing & fisheries sciences & management degrees were awarded at University Of Rhode Island in the most recent year. Students who receive their fishing & fisheries sciences & management degree from University Of Rhode Island earn around $52,821 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $23,432.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.