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2023 Best Value Food Science Technology Schools in Idaho

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$8,340 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Food Science Technology School for You

With 30 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, food science technology is the #101 most popular major in Idaho.

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Food Science Technology Schools in Idaho ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Idaho to see which ones offered the best value programs for food science tech students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Food Science Technology Schools in Idaho

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Food Science Technology Colleges.

Best Idaho Schools for Affordable Quality in Food Science Technology

$4,416 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Brigham Young University - Idaho to be the best value school for food science technology students who want to pursue a degree in Idaho. BYU - I is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Rexburg.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at BYU - I are $4,416 a year.

BYU - I also took the #2 spot in our Best Food Science Technology Schools in Idaho rankings.

Full Food Science Technology at Brigham Young University - Idaho Report

#2

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID
$8,340 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Idaho. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Food Science Technology Schools in Idaho list. Located in the town of Moscow, U of I is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at U of I are $8,340 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, U of I is ranked #5 for overall quality for food science tech in Idaho.

Full Food Science Technology at University of Idaho Report

Best Value Food Science Technology Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Value Food Science Technology Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 36
Utah 26
Montana 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 2 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Muhammad Irshad Ansari.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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