Login Register

Programs in Food Science and Technology

add to my list Take A Survey Share Email

Currently Viewing: All Majors • Agriculture • Food Science and Technology

Food science and technology concentrates on the application of biological, chemical, and physical principles to the study of converting raw agricultural products into processed forms suitable for direct human consumption, the storage of such products and the technology to do so. This includes instruction in applicable aspects of the agricultural sciences, human physiology and nutrition, food chemistry, agricultural products processing, food additives, food preparation and packaging, food storage and shipment, and related aspects of human health and safety including toxicology and pathology.

Top Schools For Food Science and Technology Programs

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL		$23,744 33,628 222 Bachelor's (202), Master's (15),
Doctoral (5)
Illinois
Champaign, IL		$26,670 31,473 113 Bachelor's (80), Master's (30),
Doctoral (3)
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS		$17,577 19,385 102 Bachelor's (60), Master's (34),
Doctoral (8)
Ohio State University
Columbus, OH		$22,251 41,349 74 Bachelor's (48), Master's (16),
Doctoral (10)
University of California - Davis
Davis, CA		$32,027 25,101 65 Bachelor's (54), Master's (6),
Doctoral (5)
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN		$25,118 32,499 60 Bachelor's (41), Master's (14),
Doctoral (5)
University of Maine
Orono, ME		$26,308 8,911 58 Bachelor's (42), Master's (16),
Doctoral (0)
Maryland
College Park, MD		$24,831 26,922 48 Bachelor's (38), Master's (5),
Doctoral (5)
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY		$37,954 13,914 47 Bachelor's (24), Master's (18),
Doctoral (5)
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX		$22,606 38,958 42 Bachelor's (27), Master's (10),
Doctoral (5)
View a list of all schools with Food Science and Technology Programs >

Food Science and Technology Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 22 2%
Associate 36 3%
Bachelor's 919 66%
Master's 275 20%
Doctoral 144 10%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 502 35%
Female 918 65%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 154 13%
Black or African American 96 8%
Hispanic or Latino 70 6%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 3 0%
White (Non-Hispanic) 810 69%
Other/Unknown 37 3%
Compare this major's stats with other majors >

Food Science and Technology Internships

Job Title:Internship - Support (Food Market)
Description:PerkinElmer is a global technology leader driving growth and initiative in the Environmental and Human Health Science markets. The company is a leading force in the development, production, marketing, servicing, and support of laboratory...>
Company:
Location:Atlanta, GA
Posted:5/22/2013
Source:wileyjobnetwork
Job Title:Intern Food and Beverage
Description:Intern Food & Beverage Tracking Code 1132 Job Description Pall is a Fortune 1000 materials science and engineering company with the broadest filtration, separation and purification capabilities in the world. Our process and product...>
Company:Pall
Location:Port Washington, NY
Posted:5/21/2013
Source:Job Diagnosis
Job Title:Internship (Science) - Colgate-Palmolive Company
Description:Title: Internship (Science) - Colgate-Palmolive Company - Piscataway, NJ Location: US-NJ-Piscataway Other Locations: Colgate-Palmolive Company invites applications to our internship opportunities in Science at our Piscataway, NJ location.>
Company:Colgate-Palmolive
Location:Piscataway, NJ
Posted:5/19/2013
Source:Beyond
Job Title:Quality Assurance Internship
Description:Quality Assurance Internship Job Type: Full-Time Location: IL, Melrose Park Relocation: No Job Description: Quality Assurance Internship About Kerry Kerry develops, manufactures, and delivers technology-based ingredients, flavors and...>
Company:Kerry Ingredients & Flavours
Location:Melrose Park, IL
Posted:5/23/2013
Source:Bright.com
Job Title:Senior Food Materials Scientist
Description:The Senior Food Materials Scientist will provide technical and project leadership in developing new ingredient systems through leading and participating in cross functional teams to drive projects and products from concept to...>
Company:Ingredion
Location:Bridgewater, NJ
Posted:5/18/2013
Source:JobHat
Job Title:Food Technologist Opportunities - Research and Technology
Description:Title: Food Technologist Opportunities - Research and Technology Location: USA-MI-Battle Creek - Corporate Headquarters Job Number:_RES000116 We are always interested in hearing from talented Food Technologists. Lead with us as you support...>
Company:Kellogg Company
Location:Battle Creek, MI
Posted:3/26/2013
Source:Beyond
Job Title:Summer Temporary
Description:Who We Are: Ball Corporation is a supplier of high-quality metal packaging for beverage, food and household products customers, and of aerospace and other technologies and services, primarily for the U.S. government. Our more than 13,000...>
Company:Ball Corporation / Ball Aerospace
Location:Conroe, TX
Posted:5/19/2013
Source:Bright.com
Job Title:Senior Food Scientist- Cracker R&D
Description:The role of the Senior Food Scientist is to develop new products, improve existing products and provide technical support to products existing in the marketplace. The Sr. Food Scientist is responsible for projects and for product...>
Company:Ralcorp Holdings
Location:Saint Louis, MO
Posted:5/23/2013
Source:JobHat
Job Title:Internship - Support (Food Market)
Description:_4735">Internship - Support (Food Market) Share this job on Twitter! Job Type :Full Time Career Level :Student (Undergraduate/Graduate) Education :High School or GED Location :Atlanta GA US Job Description : PerkinElmer is a global...>
Company:PerkinElmer
Location:Atlanta, GA
Posted:5/23/2013
Source:Beyond
Job Title:Intern Bioinformaticist Animal Health and Food Safety
Description:Your college experience is fun. Your work experience should be thrilling. Make life an adventure. Join more than 10,000 people dedicated to shaping discovery and improving life. An important focus of the Animal Health and Food Safety team...>
Company:Life Technologies
Location:Austin, TX
Posted:4/4/2013
Source:Beyond

Find More Food Science and Technology Internships

Jobs by SimplyHired

Find a college

Find a major

Scholarships

Reviews

Search College Prowler

Company

How do we get our information? Find out here or report an error here. The statistics on our site are from the National Center for Education Statistics IPEDS database.
We update this information twice annually, most recently in May 2012, but it may not be the most recent information available for a particular school.
For additional information we encourage you to visit school websites or contact the schools directly.