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2026 Best Value Fishing & Fisheries Sciences & Management Schools in the Southwest Region

1 Colleges in the United States
$24,114 Avg Student Debt
$72,097 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2026 Best Value Fishing & Fisheries Sciences & Management Badge [Fishing & Fisheries Sciences & Management](/majors/natural-resources-conservation/fishing-fisheries-sciences/fishing-and-fisheries-sciences-and-management/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value fishing & fisheries sciences & management schools.

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2026 Best Value Fishing & Fisheries Sciences & Management Schools in the Southwest Region

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the fishing & fisheries sciences & management degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Fishing & Fisheries Sciences & Management Schools

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Our analysis ranked Texas A And M University College Station the best value for a degree in fishing & fisheries sciences & management in the Southwest Region. Set in the city of College Station, Texas A And M University College Station is a very large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $12,995, while out-of-state students pay about $40,124. Fishing & Fisheries Sciences & Management graduates carry a median of $24,114 in student loans. Soon after graduation, fishing & fisheries sciences & management degree recipients from Texas A And M University College Station generally make around $33,410. That is a strong return on a $24,114 median debt. Texas A And M University College Station admits about 57% of applicants.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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