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Best Schools for Aquaculture in the United States
See the highest-ranked aquaculture schools offering a master’s degree below.
Top Schools in Aquaculture
Our analysis ranked Auburn University the best school in the country for a degree in aquaculture. This very large public university is located in the city of Auburn. Auburn University graduates 82% of students within six years. About 19 aquaculture degrees were awarded at Auburn University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, aquaculture degree recipients from Auburn University generally make around $37,698. Typical student debt for the program is $22,803.
See the full aquaculture program report for Auburn University
Other Aquaculture Degree Levels
Looking for a different degree level? Compare Aquaculture rankings across degree levels:
Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 22 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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