2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Aquaculture Major in the Southeast Region
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Aquaculture Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Aquaculture is the 980th most popular major in the country with 139 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Southeast region, there were 106 aquaculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 aquaculture graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,674 and $121,130 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Aquaculture Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in aquaculture. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in aquaculture.
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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Aquaculture Major in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Aquaculture Major in the Southeast Region”.
Top 2 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Aquaculture in the Southeast Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Auburn University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Aquaculture Major in the Southeast Region. This large school is located in Auburn, Alabama, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s aquaculture degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Aquaculture at Auburn University
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Aquaculture Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is a small school located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas that handed out 6 doctorate’s aquaculture degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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References
- 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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