by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Virginia Tech stacks up against peers offering fisheries sciences.
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Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,420 | $34,362 |
| Fees | $2,796 | $3,402 |
Find out more about Virginia Tech tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 19% of fisheries sciences master’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of fisheries sciences master’s degree graduates at Virginia Tech are White. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a master’s in fisheries sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in fisheries sciences from Virginia Tech identified as women.
The majority of fisheries sciences doctoral degree graduates at Virginia Tech are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a doctoral in fisheries sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the fisheries sciences majors at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
The fisheries sciences program at Virginia Tech breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management | 18 |
Virginia Tech awarded 18 degrees in fishing and fisheries sciences and management in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (61%).