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Finding the Best Food Science Technology Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 692 people earned a degree or certificate in food science technology, making the major the #160 most popular in the United States.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Food Science Technology Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 27 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Food Science Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States

Check out the food science tech doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Food Science Technology Doctor's Degree Schools

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Cornell University the best school in the United States for food science technology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#2

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Out of the 27 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Madison helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best food science technology schools in the United States. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 27 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, North Dakota State University - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. North Dakota State University is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Fargo.

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Out of the 27 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the # 5 spot on the list. UNL is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lincoln.

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North Carolina State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree food science technology programs. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for food science technology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a very large student population.

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Iowa State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree food science technology programs. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public college with a very large student population.

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for food science technology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

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#10

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Kansas State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Food Science Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a very large student population.

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New England
Rocky Mountains
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Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 14 majors within the area of study, food science technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Plant Sciences 912
Animal Science 596
Agricultural Economics & Business 410
General Agriculture 353
Agricultural Public Services 179

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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