2025 Best Aquaculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Aquaculturebachelor's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #788 out of the 1232 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Aquaculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 59 bachelor's degrees in aquaculture during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on aquaculture students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other aquaculture students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized aquaculture related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for aquaculture students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Aquaculture Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Aquaculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Aquaculture in the Southeast Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for aquaculture students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Southeast Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Aquaculture

1

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

Auburn University is a great decision for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in aquaculture. Auburn is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Auburn.More information about a bachelor’s in aquaculture from Auburn University

2

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

42 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Clemson University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in aquaculture. Clemson is a very large public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Clemson.More information about a bachelor’s in aquaculture from Clemson University

Best Aquaculture Colleges by State

Explore the best aquaculture colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	492	1
South Carolina	370	33
Alabama	320	11
Arkansas	294	3

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Rankings in Majors Related to Aquaculture

One of 9 majors within the Agricultural Production area of study, Aquaculture has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Aquaculture

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Horse Husbandry/Equine Science & Management	75
Agroecology & Sustainable Agriculture	47
Agricultural Production Operations	41

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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