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2023 Most Popular Food Science Technology Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Food Science Technology Master'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.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Food Science Technology Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Food Science Technology program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Food Science Technology Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Our analysis found University of Georgia to be the most popular school for food science technology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 53% of the food science tech majors at the school.

Read full report on Food Science Technology at University of Georgia

#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Florida helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular food science technology schools in the Southeast Region . UF is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.

About 61% of the students majoring in food science tech at the school are women while 39% are male.

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Out of the 9 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

Women make up 46% of the food science tech majors at the school.

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Out of the 9 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Louisiana State University is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.

About 71% of the students majoring in food science tech at the school are women while 29% are male.

Read full report on Food Science Technology at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Alabama A & M University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular food science technology schools in the Southeast Region . AAMU is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Normal.

Full Food Science Technology at Alabama A & M University Report

#5

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Arkansas is a great place for food science technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in food science tech at UARK, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#5

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Out of the 9 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Clemson University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Clemson is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.

Women make up 83% of the food science tech majors at the school.

Full Food Science Technology at Clemson University Report

With a ranking of #8, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for food science technology students working on their master’s degree. UT Knoxville is a very large public school located in the city of Knoxville.

Women make up 33% of the food science tech majors at the school.

Read full report on Food Science Technology at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

#9

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Mississippi State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for food science technology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Food Science Technology Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 45
Virginia 25
North Carolina 80
Florida 51
Tennessee 38
Kentucky 5
South Carolina 83
Louisiana 11
Arkansas 28
Alabama 25
Mississippi 38

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

Majors Similar to Food Science Tech

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 9 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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