2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$39,300
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
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.
Across Maine, there were 4 fishing and fisheries sciences and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great fishing and fisheries sciences and management programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the fishing and fisheries sciences and management program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
One Size Does Not Fit All
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 Maine for Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management” list to help you make the college decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.
Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management
The colleges and universities below are the best for maine vets studying fishing and fisheries sciences and management.
Top 1 Best Fishing & Fisheries Sciences & Management Colleges for Veterans in Maine
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Maine for Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New England landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Biddeford, Maine, and it awarded 4 ’s fishing and fisheries sciences and management degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our maine vets studying fishing and fisheries sciences and management list, UNE has also earned the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] rank in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 7,208 students enrolled at UNE, 39 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 17 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,574. On top of their other funding sources, 9 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UNE does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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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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