by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how UGA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in food science tech.
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The bachelor's program at UGA was ranked #17 on College Factual's Best Schools for food science tech list. It is also ranked #1 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Georgia handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in food science technology. This is an increase of 64% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in food science tech from UGA. This makes it the #6 most popular school for food science tech master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in food science tech in 2021, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the food science tech majors at University of Georgia.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students earned a bachelor's degree in food science tech from UGA. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor's in food science tech.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
The food science tech program at UGA awarded 19 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 47% of these degrees went to men with the other 53% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a master's in food science tech.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Science | 136 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 86 |
| Plant Sciences | 60 |
| Agricultural Public Services | 45 |
| General Agriculture | 14 |
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