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2025 Best Fisheries Sciences Schools in the New England Region

1 College in the New England Region
24 Fisheries Degrees Awarded
$34,893 Avg Early-Career Salary
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a degree in fisheries sciences. It is ranked #290 out of 395 major degree programs in terms of popularity. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

There was only one school in the New England Region to review for the 2025 Best Fisheries Sciences Schools in the New England Region ranking.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Fisheries
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Fisheries Sciences Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Fisheries Sciences in the New England Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the fisheries degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top New England Region Schools in Fisheries

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Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type

University of Rhode Island is a great option for students pursuing a degree in fisheries sciences. URI is a large public university located in the suburb of Kingston.More information about a degree in fisheries sciences from University of Rhode Island

Best Fisheries Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best fisheries sciences colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Maine 202 4
Rhode Island 200 14

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One of 5 majors within the Natural Resources & Conservation area of study, Fisheries Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Fisheries Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Fishing & Fisheries Sciences & Management 24

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation 2,816
Natural Resource Management 230
Wildlife Management 129
Forestry 66
Natural Resources Conservation (Other) 20

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