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This program that focuses 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, and the storage of such products. Curriculum subjects include: 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 Programs

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Stanford University

Least Selective:
Kansas State University

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Ohio State University

Smallest:
University of Puerto Rico - Utuado

Most Expensive:
Stanford University

Least Expensive:
Grayson County College

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Stanford University

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Illinois

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Stanford University

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Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL		$23,744 33,628 245 Bachelor's (222), Master's (19),
Doctoral (4)
Illinois
Champaign, IL		$26,670 31,473 129 Bachelor's (105), Master's (20),
Doctoral (4)
University of California - Davis
Davis, CA		$32,027 24,420 72 Bachelor's (62), Master's (7),
Doctoral (3)
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS		$17,577 18,774 56 Bachelor's (20), Master's (35),
Doctoral (1)
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN		$25,118 32,499 54 Bachelor's (35), Master's (6),
Doctoral (13)
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI		$27,343 36,489 51 Bachelor's (28), Master's (22),
Doctoral (1)
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC		$17,960 25,398 44 Bachelor's (21), Master's (16),
Doctoral (7)
University of Maine
Orono, ME		$24,776 9,575 44 Bachelor's (34), Master's (10),
Doctoral (0)
Ohio State University
Columbus, OH		$22,251 41,349 39 Bachelor's (16), Master's (14),
Doctoral (9)
Penn State
University Park, PA		$25,946 37,988 37 Bachelor's (22), Master's (8),
Doctoral (7)
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Food Science Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 4 0%
Associate 24 2%
Bachelor's 878 67%
Master's 263 20%
Doctoral 138 11%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 443 34%
Female 864 66%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 152 14%
Black or African American 84 8%
Hispanic or Latino 66 6%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 3 0%
White (Non-Hispanic) 738 68%
Other/Unknown 36 3%
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Food Science Internships

Job Title:Intern
Description:Advantage Sales and Marketing, LLC (ASM) is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers...
Company:Advantage Sales and Marketing
Location:Foxboro, MA
Posted:5/24/2012
Source:Snagajob
Job Title:Summer Garden Education Intern
Description:Description: The Washington Youth Garden at the National Arboretum is seeking an energetic, responsible individual who works well with children in an outdoor educational setting to assist with the execution of the Science Program Reaching...
Company:Washington Youth Garden
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:5/28/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:Graduate Internship Summer 2012
Description:Contact: info@focr.org Overview: Friends of Cancer Research (Friends) is seeking interns to be a part of a faced-paced team examining healthcare policy effecting the development of new medicine. Candidates should preferably have strong...
Company:Friends of Cancer Research
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:5/15/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:Summer Research & Policy Internship - Interna
Description:Food & Water Watch is a leading national consumer advocacy organization that runs dynamic, cutting edge campaigns that challenge the corporate control and abuse of our food and water resources, empower people to take action and transform...
Company:Food & Water Watch
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:1/23/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:Meat Science Lab - summer processor
Description:Essential Qualifications High school diploma and current University of Minnesota student. Fluent in English with basic computer knowledge and math skills. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience in animal or food science related...
Company:University of Minnesota
Location:Minneapolis, MN
Posted:5/9/2012
Source:University of Minnesota
Job Title:Intern, Science Operations
Description:The GMA Science OperationsIntern will experience the inner workings of a fast-paced Washington, DC trade association.The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, outgoing, eager to learn, and possess strong written and verbal communication...
Company:Grocery Manufacturers Association
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:4/6/2012
Source:Grocery Manufacturers Association
Job Title:2012 Science Teacher Summer Internship
Description:Job Title 2012 Science Teacher Summer Internship - Decatur, IL Function Intern Program Shift First Shift External Job Description For more than a century, the people of Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM) have transformed crops into...
Company:Archer Daniels Midland Company
Location:Decatur, IL
Posted:5/19/2012
Source:Archer Daniels Midland Company
Job Title:Intern, Food & Beverage Sales
Description:Pall Corporation, a Fortune 1000 company, headquartered in Port Washington, New York, is the global leader in the rapidly growing fields of filtration, separations and purification. Pall has operations in every major country and is...
Company:Pall
Location:Port Washington, NY
Posted:5/16/2012
Source:Pall Corporation
Job Title:Food Stylist Intern - Summer 2012
Description:PROGRAM SUMMARY Readers Digest Association (RDA) http://www.rda.com is committed to building the next generation of talent, and key to our strategy is our internship program. As a worldwide leader in multi-platform media and...
Company:Readers Digest
Location:Greendale, WI
Posted:3/8/2012
Source:Readers Digest
Job Title:Contract Faculty Position/Dietetic Internship Program Director, Department of Family and Consumer Sciences
Description:Contract faculty position available May 14, 2012, serving as Dietetic Internship Program Director. Responsibilities: assure compliance with the Standards for Accreditation for the Dietetic Internship as required for accreditation by the...
Company:Ball State University
Location:Muncie, IN
Posted:4/24/2012
Source:HigherEdJobs

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