2023 Best Fishing & Fisheries Sciences & Management Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Ranked Colleges
29
Degrees Awarded
$29,000
Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Fishing & Fisheries Sciences & Management is the 643rd most popular major in the country with 483 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 29 fishing and fisheries sciences and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management
The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region vets studying fishing and fisheries sciences and management.
Top 1 Best Fishing & Fisheries Sciences & Management Colleges for Veterans in the Middle Atlantic Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Middle Atlantic Region for Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management that were part of this year’s ranking, Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Paul Smiths, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified ’s fishing and fisheries sciences and management students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Paul Smith’s College, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science supports 681 students, and 45 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 30 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $16,948. During this same period, 6 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science]](/colleges/paul-smiths-college-of-arts-and-science/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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