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2027 Best Value Food Science & Technology, Other Bachelor’s Degree Schools

6 Colleges in the United States
$21,623 Avg Student Debt
$67,384 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2027 Best Value Food Science & Technology, Other Bachelor's Degree Badge [Food Science & Technology, Other](/majors/agriculture-ag-operations/food-science-technology/food-science-and-technology-other/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

College Factual analyzed 6 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value food science & technology, other schools.

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2027 Best Value Food Science & Technology, Other Schools in the United States

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in food science & technology, other, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Food Science & Technology, Other Schools

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Leading the list is University Of California Davis, our #1 best value for food science & technology, other in the United States. University Of California Davis is a very large public school located in the suburb of Davis. Students from in state pay about $15,804 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $47,692. Food Science & Technology, Other graduates carry a median of $14,750 in student loans. Early-career food science & technology, other graduates make about $52,084. Set against $14,750 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 42% of applicants are accepted.

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Students looking for strong value in food science & technology, other will find it at University Of Wisconsin Madison, which ranked #2. Set in the city of Madison, University Of Wisconsin Madison is a very large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $11,603, compared with $42,103 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for food science & technology, other graduates is $21,813. Soon after graduation, food science & technology, other degree recipients from University Of Wisconsin Madison generally make around $59,877. Set against $21,813 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. University Of Wisconsin Madison admits about 45% of applicants.

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A rank of #3 makes University Of Nebraska Lincoln one of the best values for food science & technology, other. Located in the city of Lincoln, University Of Nebraska Lincoln is a very large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $10,434, with out-of-state students paying around $28,584. Food Science & Technology, Other graduates carry a median of $22,386 in student loans. Early-career food science & technology, other graduates make about $49,755. That is a strong return on a $22,386 median debt. Roughly 88% of applicants are accepted.

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A rank of #4 makes Kansas State University one of the best values for food science & technology, other. Located in the city of Manhattan, Kansas State University is a very large public university. Students from in state pay about $11,221 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $28,568. Typical student debt for food science & technology, other graduates is $24,844. Soon after graduation, food science & technology, other degree recipients from Kansas State University generally make around $62,479. That is a strong return on a $24,844 median debt. Roughly 82% of applicants are accepted.

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Oregon State University came in at #5 on our 2027 list of the best value food science & technology, other schools. Oregon State University is a very large public school located in the city of Corvallis. In-state tuition and fees average $14,400, while out-of-state students pay about $38,190. Food Science & Technology, Other graduates carry a median of $20,945 in student loans. Soon after graduation, food science & technology, other degree recipients from Oregon State University generally make around $43,923. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Oregon State University admits about 77% of applicants.

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Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Clemson University earned the #6 position for value in food science & technology, other this year. Set in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson University is a very large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $15,554, while out-of-state students pay about $40,866. Typical student debt for food science & technology, other graduates is $25,000. Early-career food science & technology, other graduates make about $39,600. That is a strong return on a $25,000 median debt. Roughly 38% of applicants are accepted.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 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 · 6 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 6 ranked schools only.

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