2022 Best Value Food Science Tech Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Alabama” 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 Alabama, there were 15 food science technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 food science technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $81,644 and $113,063 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent food science technology programs, but they also cost less that 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Food Science Tech Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama

The colleges and universities below are the best for alabama doctor’s degree food science tech students.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Food Science Technology in Alabama

#1

Alabama A & M University

Normal, Alabama

#1 in overall quality

$21,574 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alabama A & M University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Food Science Tech Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama list. Alabama A & M University is a medium-sized public school situated in Normal, Alabama. It awarded 2 doctorate’s food science tech degrees in 2019-2020.

AAMU also made our “Best Food Science Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alabama” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Alabama A & M University are $21,574, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about 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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Muhammad Irshad Ansari.

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