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2023 Most Popular Food Science Technology Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States 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.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Food Science Technology Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for food science tech majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Our 2023 rankings named Kansas State University the most popular school in the Plains States Region for food science technology students working on their master’s degree. K -State is a very large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.

Of the 31 students majoring in food science tech at K -State, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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

Of the 11 students majoring in food science tech at UMN Twin Cities, 9% are male and 91% are female.

Full Food Science Technology at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a great place for food science technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in food science tech at UNL, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the small city of Ames.

Women make up 80% of the food science tech majors at the school.

Full Food Science Technology at Iowa State University Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means South Dakota State University is a great place for food science technology students working on their master’s degree. South Dakota State is a large public school located in the remote town of Brookings.

Of the 5 students majoring in food science tech at South Dakota State, 20% are male and 80% are female.

Full Food Science Technology at South Dakota State University Report

North Dakota State University - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Food Science Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in food science tech at North Dakota State University, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Read full report on Food Science Technology at North Dakota State University - Main Campus

University of Missouri - Columbia ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Food Science Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

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

Read full report on Food Science Technology at University of Missouri - Columbia

Best Food Science Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best food science technology schools 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.

  • 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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