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Food Science at University of California - Davis

Food Science at University of California - Davis

If you plan to study food science, take a look at what University of California - Davis has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UC Davis is located in Davis, California and approximately 39,074 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Food Science section at the bottom of this page.

UC Davis Food Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Food Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Food Sciences

UC Davis Food Science Rankings

There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in food sciences, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Food Sciences Student Demographics at UC Davis

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the food sciences majors at University of California - Davis.

UC Davis Food Science Master’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of food sciences master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Of the students who received a food sciences master's degree from UC Davis, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Davis with a master's in food sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Food Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in food sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for University of California - Davis.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Food Scientists and Technologists 2,240 $72,580
Agricultural Sciences Professors 380 $97,290

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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