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2022 Best Vallue Food Science Tech Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

8 Ranked Colleges
33 Degrees Awarded
$26,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Food Science Tech Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Food Science Tech Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 the Southeast region, there were 400 food science technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,640 and $19,997 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 33 food science technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Food Science Tech Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in food science technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality food science technology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the food science technology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Food Science Tech Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Food Science Tech Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Food Science Technology (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Vallue Food Science Tech Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s food science tech degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UF, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Food Science Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Food Science Technology at UF

#2

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Food Science Tech Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of Georgia is located in Athens, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 doctorate’s food science tech degrees to qualified students.

UGA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Food Science Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UGA Food Science Technology Report

#3

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Vallue Food Science Tech Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s food science tech degrees in 2019-2020.

UARK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Food Science Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas are $22,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Food Science Technology at UARK

#4

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Food Science Tech Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. NC State is a large school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 3 doctorate’s food science tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree food science tech students whose families make more than $110k list, NC State has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Food Science Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999.

Read full report on Food Science Technology at North Carolina State University

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Food Science Tech Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 doctorate’s food science tech degrees to qualified students.

Louisiana State University also took the #5 spot in our “Best Food Science Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Food Science Technology at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

#6 in overall quality

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Food Science Tech Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. UT Knoxville is a public institution located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Knoxville also took the #6 spot in our “Best Food Science Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Knoxville are $31,798, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Food Science Technology Report

#7

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Clemson University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Food Science Tech Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in Clemson, South Carolina, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s food science tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Clemson, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Food Science Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson University are $23,246, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Food Science Technology at Clemson University

#8

Alabama A & M University

Normal, Alabama
#7 in overall quality

Alabama A & M University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Vallue Food Science Tech Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Normal, Alabama, this medium-sized public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s food science tech students in 2019-2020.

AAMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Food Science Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at AAMU are $21,574, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Food Science Technology at Alabama A & M University

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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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