by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major” ranking.
Food Science Technology is the 185th most popular major in the country with 2,532 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, food science technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $45,820 and had an average of $22,586 in loans still to pay off.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 151 food science technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major” ranking looked at 27 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in food science technology. That schools that top this list have a program in food science technology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree food science tech students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Puerto Rico - Utuado. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major list. This small school is located in Utuado, , and it awarded 2 associates’s food science tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full University of Puerto Rico - Utuado Food Science Technology Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend SUNY Schenectady County Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major. Located in Schenectady, New York, this small public school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified associates’s food science tech students in 2020-2021.
Full SUNY Schenectady County Community College Food Science Technology Report
Out of the 27 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Flathead Valley Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Flathead Valley Community College is a small school located in Kalispell, Montana that handed out 5 associates’s food science tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of Southern Idaho. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major. This medium-sized school is located in Twin Falls, Idaho, and it awarded 6 associates’s food science tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Niagara County Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major. Niagara County Community College is a small public school situated in Sanborn, New York. It awarded 3 associates’s food science tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Niagara County Community College Food Science Technology Report
Blackhawk Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Janesville, Wisconsin, this small public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified associates’s food science tech students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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Riverland Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major ranking. This small school is located in Austin, Minnesota, and it awarded 1 associates’s food science tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Riverland Community College Food Science Technology Report
Linn-Benton Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major ranking. Linn-Benton Community College is a small public school situated in Albany, Oregon. It awarded 1 associates’s food science tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Universidad del Turabo ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major list. Universidad del Turabo is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Gurabo, . It awarded 2 associates’s food science tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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Grayson College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major ranking. Grayson College is a public institution located in Denison, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Chemeketa Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major list. Chemeketa Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Salem, Oregon. It awarded 3 associates’s food science tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Chemeketa Community College Food Science Technology Report
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major ranking, coming in at #12. Cincinnati, Ohio is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s food science tech degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Chandler-Gilbert Community College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major ranking. Located in Chandler, Arizona, this fairly large public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified associates’s food science tech students in 2020-2021.
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Glendale Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major list. This fairly large school is located in Glendale, Arizona, and it awarded 0 associates’s food science tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #12, San Diego Mesa College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major list. San Diego, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s food science tech degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #12, Paradise Valley Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major list. Paradise Valley Community College is a public institution located in Phoenix, Arizona. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Phoenix College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major ranking. Phoenix College is located in Phoenix, Arizona and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s food science tech degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #12, North Shore Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major list. North Shore Community College is a small school located in Danvers, Massachusetts that handed out 0 associates’s food science tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full North Shore Community College Food Science Technology Report
With a ranking of #12, Normandale Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major list. Normandale Community College is a public institution located in Bloomington, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #12, Bucks County Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major list. Bucks County Community College is located in Newtown, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s food science tech degrees to qualified students.
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Scottsdale Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major ranking, coming in at #12. Scottsdale Community College is a medium-sized school located in Scottsdale, Arizona that handed out 0 associates’s food science tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #12, Rio Salado College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major list. Rio Salado College is a public institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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South Mountain Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major list. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, this small public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified associates’s food science tech students in 2020-2021.
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Mesa Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major ranking, coming in at #12. Mesa Community College is a public institution located in Mesa, Arizona. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Missouri State University - West Plains came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major ranking. Missouri State West Plains is a public institution located in West Plains, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Estrella Mountain Community College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major ranking. Estrella Mountain Community College is located in Avondale, Arizona and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s food science tech degrees to qualified students.
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GateWay Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Food Science Tech Major ranking. GateWay Community College is located in Phoenix, Arizona and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s food science tech degrees to qualified students.
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