by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Humboldt State University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in fisheries.
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The bachelor's program at Humboldt State University was ranked #7 on College Factual's Best Schools for fisheries list. It is also ranked #1 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fisheries Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 6 |
| Best Fisheries Sciences Schools | 7 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Humboldt State University handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in fisheries sciences. This is an increase of 29% over the previous year when 14 degrees were handed out.
Fisheries majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Humboldt State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,862 a year. This is less than $33,314, which is the national median of all fisheries majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $2,171 | $2,171 |
| Books and Supplies | $836 | $836 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,166 | $13,166 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,742 | $3,742 |
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Of the 18 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Fisheries Sciences from Humboldt State University in 2021-2022, 89% were men and 11% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Humboldt State University with a bachelor's in fisheries.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Humboldt State University does not offer an online option for its fisheries bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Humboldt State University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fisheries majors at Humboldt State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation | 179 |
| Wildlife Management | 95 |
| Forestry | 34 |
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