2027 Best Food Science Schools in Iowa
Food Science is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their food science programs.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools to find the best for food science students.
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Best Schools for Food Science in Iowa
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall food science education in Iowa.
Top Schools in Food Science
Iowa State University tops our 2027 ranking of the best food science schools. Set in the city of Ames, Iowa State University is a very large public institution. Roughly 75% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 24 food science students who graduated with this degree at Iowa State University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, food science degree recipients from Iowa State University generally make around $60,267. Students borrow a median of $26,254 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled 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.
