2027 Best Food Science Schools in Maryland
Food Science programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for food science students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Food Science in Maryland
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall food science education in Maryland.
Top Schools in Food Science
Leading the list is University Of Maryland College Park, our #1 school for food science. University Of Maryland College Park is a very large public school located in the suburb of College Park. University Of Maryland College Park graduates 89% of students within six years. About 34 food science degrees were awarded at University Of Maryland College Park in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, food science degree recipients from University Of Maryland College Park generally make around $24,341. Students borrow a median of $24,730 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
