Graduate Certificates in Fisheries Sciences
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Education Levels of Fisheries Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 56 students earned their graduate certificate in fisheries. This earns it the #153 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in fisheries at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate | 56 |
| Master’s Degree | 41 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 9 |
Earnings of Fisheries Majors With Graduate Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for fisheries students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in fisheries. About 55.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 25 |
| Women | 31 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of fisheries graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 45 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Most Popular Fisheries Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 3 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in fisheries. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:
The most popular school in the United States for fisheries students seekinga graduate certificate is Oregon State University. Roughly 32,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,065 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,446 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 graduate certificates were handed out to fisheries majors at Oregon State. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 48% were women.
University of Florida comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in fisheries. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. The fisheries program at University of Florida awarded 27 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 63% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to fisheries that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Natural Resource Management | 228 |
| Natural Resources Conservation | 178 |
| Forestry | 68 |
| Wildlife Management | 67 |
| Other Resources & Conservation | 16 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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