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2023 Most Popular Food Science Technology Schools in North Carolina

3 Colleges
$42,997 Avg Salary
$23,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Food Science Technology School for You

Food Science Technology is the #158 most popular major in North Carolina with 80 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Food Science Technology Schools in North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in North Carolina to see which 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 Colleges.

Our analysis found North Carolina State University to be the most popular school for food science technology students who want to pursue a degree in North Carolina. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

The average amount in student loans that food science tech majors at NC State take out is $21,000.

Read full report on Food Science Technology at North Carolina State University

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Appalachian State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Food Science Technology Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, food science tech majors at Appalachian State accumulate an average of around $25,000 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johnson & Wales University - Charlotte. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Food Science Technology Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Charlotte, JWU Charlotte is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Food Science Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Food Science Technology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 45
Virginia 25
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.

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 3 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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