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2026 Best Fisheries Sciences Schools in Florida

1 Colleges in the United States
33 Fisheries Sciences Degrees Awarded
$53,216 Avg Early-Career Salary

Fisheries Sciences degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

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

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Best Schools for Fisheries Sciences in Florida

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall fisheries sciences education in Florida.

Top Schools in Fisheries Sciences

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University Of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Leading the list is University Of Florida, our #1 school for fisheries sciences. This very large public university is located in the city of Gainesville. Roughly 91% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Florida awarded about 33 fisheries sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the fisheries sciences program make about $53,216 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $17,669. Get the full fisheries sciences details for University Of Florida

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published 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 · 1 school evaluated.

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