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2023 Most Popular Food Science Technology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, food science technology was ranked #160 in the country. In fact 692 degrees and certificates were handed out 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Food Science Technology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Southeast Region to see which doctor's degree 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.

Check out the food science tech doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

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

Women make up 63% of the food science tech majors at the school.

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

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Georgia the most popular school in the Southeast Region for food science technology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 75% of the food science tech majors at the school.

Full Food Science Technology at University of Georgia Report

#3

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Clemson University is a great place for food science technology students working on their doctor’s degree. Clemson is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.

About 50% of the students majoring in food science tech at the school are women while 50% are male.

Read full report on Food Science Technology at Clemson University

#3

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Arkansas helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular food science technology schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in food science tech at the school are women while 33% are male.

Full Food Science Technology at University of Arkansas Report

Out of the 9 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Alabama A & M University landed the # 5 spot on the list. AAMU is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Normal.

Women make up 75% of the food science tech majors at the school.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is a great place for food science technology students working on their doctor’s degree. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.

About 50% of the students majoring in food science tech at the school are women while 50% are male.

Read full report on Food Science Technology at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for food science technology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Louisiana State University is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.

Women make up 33% of the food science tech majors at the school.

Read full report on Food Science Technology at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

#8

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Food Science Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UF is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.

Women make up 50% of the food science tech majors at the school.

Full Food Science Technology at University of Florida Report

#9

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Mississippi State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree food science technology programs. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Food Science Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best food science technology colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 20
Georgia 27
North Carolina 21
Tennessee 7
Louisiana 10
Alabama 10
South Carolina 12
Mississippi 0
Arkansas 12

Food Science Technology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

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 9 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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