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

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

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Food Science Tech Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 2,415 people earned their degree in food science technology, making the major the 183rd most popular in the United States. 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 master’s degree level specifically, there were 9 food science technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,240 and $41,137 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great food science technology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the food science technology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Food Science Tech Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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

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

Top 1 Best Value Master’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 join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Food Science Tech Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Amherst, Massachusetts, this large public school handed out 9 degrees to qualified masters’s food science tech students in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Food Science Technology Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Amherst are $32,341.

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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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