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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Fisheries Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in Iowa

1 Ranked Colleges
2 Degrees Awarded
$25,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Fisheries Schools for a Doctorate in Iowa For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Fisheries Schools for a Doctorate in Iowa For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Fisheries Sciences is the 267th most popular major in the country with 481 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, fisheries sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $26,120 and had an average of $22,499 in loans still to pay off.

Across Iowa, there were 2 fisheries sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 fisheries sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,469 and $117,729 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent fisheries sciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the fisheries sciences program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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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 “Best Value Fisheries Schools for a Doctorate in Iowa For Those Making $30-$48k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Fisheries Schools for a Doctorate in Iowa For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Fisheries Schools for a Doctorate in Iowa For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Fisheries Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in Iowa

#1

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa
#1 in overall quality
$25,948 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Fisheries Schools for a Doctorate in Iowa For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Ames, Iowa, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s fisheries degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Iowa State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Fisheries Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Iowa” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State are $25,948.

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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).
  • 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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  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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