2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Food Science in Georgia

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Food Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Georgia” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,815 people earned their degree in food science, making the major the 283rd most popular in the United States.

Across Georgia, there were 29 food science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 12 food science graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,988 and $43,995 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great food science programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the food science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Food Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Georgia” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Best Value Food Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Georgia

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Food Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Georgia.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Food Science in Georgia

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia

#1 in overall quality

$27,476 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Food Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #1 spot on the list. Athens, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s food sciences degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UGA, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Food Science Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Food Science at UGA

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Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Muhammad Irshad Ansari.

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