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2023 Most Popular Food Processing Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Food Processing Associate Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, food processing was ranked #340 in the country. In fact 237 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Food Processing Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Southeast Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Food Processing program at each school on the list.

Check out the food processing associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

#1

Nash Community College

Rocky Mount, NC

Our 2023 rankings named Nash Community College the most popular school in the Southeast Region for food processing students working on their associate degree. Nash Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Rocky Mount.

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Our 2023 rankings named Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College the most popular school in the Southeast Region for food processing students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Asheville, A-B Tech is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Blue Ridge Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular food processing schools in the Southeast Region . Blue Ridge Community College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Flat Rock.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rockingham Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. RCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Wentworth.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Food Processing Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

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Best Food Processing Colleges by State

Explore the best food processing schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 2
Florida 0

Food Processing is one of 16 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Food Processing

Related Major Annual Graduates
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 8,646
Animal Science 8,294
Agricultural Economics & Business 8,098
General Agriculture 3,370
Horticulture 3,234

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).
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