Doctor’s Degrees in Food Science Technology
Education Levels of Food Science Tech Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 185 people earned their doctor's degree in food science tech. This earns it the #94 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in food science tech at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 456 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 185 |
| Graduate Certificate | 25 |
Earnings of Food Science Tech Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for food science tech majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in food science tech. About 65.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 64 |
| Women | 121 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of food science tech doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 42 |
| International Students | 117 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Most Popular Food Science Tech Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 35 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in food science tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for food science tech students seekinga doctor's degree is University of Nebraska - Lincoln. Roughly 25,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,010 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,318 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in food science tech from UNL.
The most popular school in the United States for food science tech students seekinga doctor's degree is Cornell University. Roughly 23,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $65,204 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in food science tech from Cornell. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
University of California - Davis comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in food science tech. Each year, around 39,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in food science tech from UC Davis. Of these students, 57% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for food science tech majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Purdue University - Main Campus. Each year, around 46,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in food science tech from Purdue.
University of Massachusetts Amherst comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in food science tech. Roughly 31,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,591 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in food science tech from UMass Amherst.
The 6th most popular school in the country for food science tech majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Kansas State University. Roughly 20,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,964 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in food science tech from K -State. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Ohio State University - Main Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in food science tech. Roughly 61,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,826 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,515 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in food science tech from Ohio State. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 69% were women.
University of Georgia comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in food science tech. Each year, around 39,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in food science tech from UGA. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
North Carolina State University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in food science tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,459 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in food science tech from NC State.
The 8th most popular school in the country for food science tech majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Wisconsin - Madison. Roughly 44,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in food science tech from UW - Madison.
University of Maryland - College Park comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in food science tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,889 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,560 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in food science tech from UMCP.
University of Arkansas is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in food science tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,666 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in food science tech from UARK. About 100% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 12th most popular school in the country for food science tech majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in food science tech from UMN Twin Cities.
The 12th most popular school in the country for food science tech majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Rutgers University - New Brunswick. Each year, around 50,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,674 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,824 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in food science tech from Rutgers New Brunswick.
The 12th most popular school in the country for food science tech majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Clemson University. Each year, around 26,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,220 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in food science tech from Clemson.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in food science tech. Each year, around 52,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,768 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,545 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in food science tech from UIUC. Of these students, 63% were women and 6% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 17th most popular school in the country for food science tech majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Alabama A & M University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,610 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,128 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in food science tech from AAMU.
University of Maine comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in food science tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,026 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in food science tech from UMaine.
The 17th most popular school in the country for food science tech majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is North Dakota State University - Main Campus. Each year, around 12,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,309 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,585 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in food science tech from North Dakota State University.
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in food science tech. Roughly 30,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in food science tech from UT Knoxville.
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| Animal Science | 194 |
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| Soil Sciences | 56 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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