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2023 Most Popular Food Science Technology Master's Degree Schools in California

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

In 2020-2021, 50 degrees and certificates were awarded to food science technology students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #165 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Food Science Technology Master's Degree Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in California 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Food Science Technology Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Chapman University

Orange, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Chapman University the most popular school in California for food science technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Orange, Chapman is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 56% of the food science tech majors at the school.

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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 California. UC Davis is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Davis.

About 39% of the students majoring in food science tech at the school are women while 61% are male.

Read full report on Food Science Technology at University of California - Davis

Out of the 3 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo landed the # 3 spot on the list. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo.

Read full report on Food Science Technology at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

Best Food Science Technology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Food Science Technology Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 8
Oregon 15
Hawaii 5

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

Majors Similar to Food Science Tech

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 3 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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