by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Sciences Major in Minnesota” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 1,649 people earned their degree in food science, making the major the 305th most popular in the United States.
Across Minnesota, there were 58 food science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 4 food science graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,581 and $15,998 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Sciences Major in Minnesota” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in food science. That schools that top this list have a program in food science in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Sciences Major in Minnesota” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Sciences Major in Minnesota”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Riverland Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Sciences Major in Minnesota. Riverland Community College is a small school located in Austin, Minnesota that handed out 2 associates’s food sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Normandale Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Sciences Major in Minnesota list. Normandale Community College is a public institution located in Bloomington, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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