A program that focuses on the scientific study of the husbandry and production of non-domesticated fish and shellfish populations for recreational and commercial purposes and the management of fishing and marine/aquatic product processing to ensure adequate conservation and efficient utilization. Includes instruction in the principles of marine/aquatic biology, freshwater and saltwater ecosystems, water resources, fishing production operations and management, fishing policy and regulation, and the management of recreational and commercial fishing activities.
| A major in Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 16
U.S.
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
|  | University of Rio Grande Rio Grande, OH | 16 (8.6%) |  |  | |
|  | SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill Cobleskill, NY | 7 (3.7%) |  |  | |
|  | Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science Paul Smiths, NY | 2 (2.4%) |  |  | |
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|  | Texas A & M University at Galveston Galveston, TX | 3 (1.2%) |  |  | |
|  | University of Idaho Moscow, ID | 17 (0.9%) |  |  | |
|  | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Pine Bluff, AR | 3 (0.8%) |  |  | |
|  | Humboldt State University Arcata, CA | 10 (0.7%) |  |  | |
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|  | University of Alaska Fairbanks Fairbanks, AK | 3 (0.6%) |  |  | |
|  | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA | 43 (0.6%) |  |  | |
|  | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | 25 (0.4%) |  |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.