2023 Best Value Fisheries Schools in the Plains States Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$16,000
Avg Net Price*
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Fisheries Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Fisheries Sciences is the 290th most popular major in the country with 483 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, fisheries sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $29,766 and had an average of $26,788 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Plains States region, there were 5 fisheries sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,363 and $22,673 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great fisheries sciences programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the fisheries sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. 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 Fisheries Schools in the Plains States Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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