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2023 Most Popular Food Science Technology Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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

Food Science Technology is the #160 most popular major in the country with 692 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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 master's degree.

#1

Chapman University

Orange, CA

Our analysis found Chapman University to be the most popular school for food science technology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Chapman is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Orange.

Of the 18 students majoring in food science tech at Chapman, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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Our analysis found University of California - Davis to be the most popular school for food science technology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 39% of the food science tech majors at the school.

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#3

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Food Science Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 64% of the food science tech majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Food Science Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 71% of the food science tech majors at the school.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Honolulu, UH Manoa is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in food science tech at UH Manoa, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Full Food Science Technology at University of Hawaii at Manoa Report

California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for food science technology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public college with a fairly 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 Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 50
Washington 8
Oregon 15
Hawaii 5

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 6 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.

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