2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management for an Associate
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly for Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 483 people earned their degree in fishing and fisheries sciences and management, making the major the 643rd most popular in the United States.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 43 fishing and fisheries sciences and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality fishing and fisheries sciences and management programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the fishing and fisheries sciences and management program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Fishing & Fisheries Sciences & Management Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Hocking College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Nelsonville, Ohio, this small public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified associates’s fishing and fisheries sciences and management students in 2020-2021.
Hocking Technical College also took the #1 spot in our “Best Fishing & Fisheries Sciences & Management Associate Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 2,431 students enrolled at Hocking Technical College, 113 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 67 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,442. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Hocking Technical College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Hocking Technical College]](/colleges/hocking-college/student-life/veterans/)
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Notes and References
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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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