Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management (Bachelor's Degree) at Eastern Michigan University

Est. Earnings (1yr)

$33,314

Est. from national median (10 programs)

Est. Median Debt

$26,063

Est. from national median (8 programs)

Where Eastern Michigan University Stands

Earnings vs. debt across all fishing and fisheries sciences and management bachelors's programs nationally

Compare to Similar Programs in Michigan

Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Michigan (3 total in state)

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School	In-State Tuition	Earnings (1yr)*	Earnings (4yr)	Median Debt*	Debt/Earnings
Eastern Michigan UniversityYpsilanti	$15,510	$33,314*	—	$26,063*	—
Lake Superior State UniversitySault Ste Marie	$14,266	$34,729*	$41,188	$25,250*	0.73
Northern Michigan UniversityMarquette	$13,304	$31,386*	—	$26,875*	0.86
National Median	—	$33,314*	—	$26,062*	0.78

* Estimated from similar programs

Career Paths

Occupations commonly associated with fishing and fisheries sciences and management graduates

First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers

Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of agricultural, forestry, aquacultural, and related workers.

Fishing and Hunting Workers

Hunt, trap, catch, or gather wild animals or aquatic animals and plants. May use nets, traps, or other equipment. May haul catch onto ship or other vessel.

Jobs growth:No formal educational credential

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Eastern Michigan University, approximately 37% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.

Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the national median of 10 similar programs. Actual outcomes may vary.