by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Fisheries Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s” 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 Middle Atlantic region, there were 29 fisheries sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 0 fisheries sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,572 and $0 respectively.
To top this list, a school must have a successful fisheries sciences program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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 “Most Well Attended Fisheries Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree fisheries students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maryland Eastern Shore. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Fisheries Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s. Located in Princess Anne, Maryland, this small public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified masters’s fisheries students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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