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2023 Best Food Science Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in California

4 Colleges
$43,395 Avg Salary
$22,586 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Food Science Technology Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 410 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, food science technology is the #140 most popular major in California.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Food Science Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in California to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Food Science Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California

The following schools top our list of the Best Food Science Technology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top California Schools for a Bachelor's in Food Science Technology

Our analysis found California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo to be the best school for food science technology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in California. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of California - Davis helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best food science technology schools in California. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the suburb of Davis.

Food Science Tech majors at UC Davis take out an average of $15,422 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend California State University - Fresno. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Food Science Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the large city of Fresno, Fresno State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that food science tech majors at Fresno State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,401.

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Out of the 4 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, California State Polytechnic University - Pomona landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Pomona, Cal Poly Pomona is a public college with a very large student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, food science tech majors at Cal Poly Pomona accumulate an average of around $21,275 in student debt.

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Best Food Science Technology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Food Science Technology Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 81
Oregon 55
Hawaii 5

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

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 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Muhammad Irshad Ansari.

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