by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how U of I ranks among other schools offering degrees in food science tech.
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The food science tech major at U of I is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Food Science Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Idaho handed out 6 bachelor's degrees in food science technology. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 5 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in food science tech from U of I. This makes it the #40 most popular school for food science tech master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in food science tech in 2022, making the school the #27 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at U of I paid an average of $1,351 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $389 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,540 | $27,508 |
| Fees | $2,276 | $2,276 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,232 | $1,232 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,380 | $10,380 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,552 | $3,552 |
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Of the 6 food science tech students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from U of I, about 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at U of I are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Idaho with a bachelor's in food science tech.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
U of I does not offer an online option for its food science tech bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the U of I Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the food science tech majors at University of Idaho.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Animal Science | 52 |
| Plant Sciences | 36 |
| Agricultural Economics & Business | 26 |
| Agricultural Mechanization | 12 |
| Agricultural Public Services | 12 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.