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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Food Science Technology (Income $48-$75k) in Massachusetts

1 Ranked Colleges
12 Degrees Awarded
$32,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Food Science Tech Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Food Science Tech Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Food Science Technology is the 183rd most popular major in the country with 2,415 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, food science technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $42,382 and had an average of $21,826 in loans still to pay off.

Across Massachusetts, there were 77 food science technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,300 and $26,000 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 12 food science technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,213 and $99,210 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality food science technology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the food science technology program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 “Best Value Food Science Tech Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k”.

You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.

Best Value Food Science Tech Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Food Science Tech Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Food Science Technology (Income $48-$75k) in Massachusetts

#1

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Food Science Tech Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k list. Amherst, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s food science tech degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst also made our “Best Food Science Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts Amherst are $32,341, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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.

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