by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Food Science Technology Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 78 master's degrees in food science technology to qualified students.
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Your choice of food science technology for getting your master's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality food science tech program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their master's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their master's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for food science technology students working on their master's degree.
The food science tech school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Food Science Technology Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in food science technology.
North Carolina State University is a good choice for individuals pursuing a master's degree in food science technology. NC State is a very large public university located in the large city of Raleigh.More information about a master’s in food science technology from North Carolina State University
Any student who is interested in a master's degree in food science technology has to check out University of Florida. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in food science technology from University of Florida
University of Georgia is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in food science technology. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in food science technology from University of Georgia
Clemson University is a good decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in food science technology. Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in food science technology from Clemson University
Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in food science technology from University of Arkansas
Located in the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in food science technology from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Explore the best food science technology schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 208 | 18 |
| Georgia | 190 | 19 |
| North Carolina | 178 | 13 |
| Tennessee | 166 | 3 |
| Alabama | 151 | 6 |
| Louisiana | 147 | 7 |
| South Carolina | 146 | 6 |
| Mississippi | 145 | 0 |
| Arkansas | 121 | 6 |
One of 18 majors within the Agriculture & Agriculture Operations area of study, Food Science Technology has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Food Science | 64 |
| Food Technology & Processing | 8 |
| Food Science & Technology, Other | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Plant Sciences | 202 |
| Animal Science | 122 |
| General Agriculture | 97 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 97 |
| Other Agriculture | 87 |
| Agricultural Public Services | 74 |
| Agricultural Production | 50 |
| Soil Sciences | 25 |
