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2023 Best Food Science Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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

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

Food Science Technology is the #185 most popular major in the country with 2,532 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Best Food Science Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Plains States Region 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.

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2023 Best Food Science Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Food Science Technology

#1

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Our analysis found Kansas State University to be the best school for food science technology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Plains States Region . K -State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Manhattan.

The average amount in student loans that food science tech majors at K -State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $28,357.

Full Food Science Technology at Kansas State University Report

Out of the 7 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Food Science Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the city of Ames.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend South Dakota State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Food Science Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. South Dakota State is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Brookings.

Full Food Science Technology at South Dakota State University Report

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at North Dakota State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best food science technology schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the midsize city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Food Science Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree food science technology programs. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

Full Food Science Technology at University of Missouri - Columbia Report

Best Food Science Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best food science technology colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 19
Minnesota 52
Kansas 78
Iowa 49
Nebraska 100
North Dakota 10
South Dakota 6

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 7 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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