2026 Best Fisheries Sciences Schools in the New England Region
Fisheries Sciences degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best fisheries sciences schools.
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Best Schools for Fisheries Sciences in the New England Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall fisheries sciences education in the New England Region.
Top Schools in Fisheries Sciences
No school ranked higher than University Of Rhode Island this year for fisheries sciences. Set in the suburb of Kingston, University Of Rhode Island is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 72%. About 17 fisheries sciences degrees were awarded at University Of Rhode Island in the most recent year. Students who receive their fisheries sciences 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
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, 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.
