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Most Popular Food Science Technology Schools in Iowa

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2023 Most Popular Food Science Technology Schools in Iowa

2 Colleges
$49,538 Avg Salary
$26,322 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Food Science Technology School for You

In 2020-2021, 49 degrees and certificates were awarded to food science technology students who went to a Iowa college or university. This makes it the #134 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Schools in Iowa ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Iowa to see which ones were the most popular 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 .

Our 2023 rankings named Iowa State University the most popular school in Iowa for food science technology students. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, food science tech graduates from Iowa State carry an average student debt load of $26,322.

Read full report on Food Science Technology at Iowa State University

#2

Clarke University

Dubuque, IA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Clarke University is a great place for food science technology students. Clarke is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Dubuque.

Read full report on Food Science Technology at Clarke University

Best Food Science Technology Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Food Science Technology Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

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

One of 16 majors within the area of study, food science technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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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