2026 Best Value Fisheries Sciences Schools in Oregon

[Fisheries Sciences](/majors/natural-resources-conservation/fishing-fisheries-sciences/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value fisheries sciences schools.
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2026 Best Value Fisheries Sciences Schools in Oregon
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the fisheries sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Fisheries Sciences Schools
Oregon State University tops our 2026 list of the best value fisheries sciences schools in Oregon. Oregon State University is a very large public school located in the city of Corvallis. Students from in state pay about $14,400 in tuition and fees, compared with $38,190 for out-of-state students. Fisheries Sciences graduates carry a median of $33,518 in student loans. Soon after graduation, fisheries sciences degree recipients from Oregon State University generally make around $33,314. Set against $33,518 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 77%.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced 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 · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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