by our College Data Analytics TeamFood Science Technology is a major offered under the agriculture and agriculture operations program of study at University of California - Davis. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in food science tech, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $26,544 |
| Fees | $2,156 | $2,156 |
food science tech who receive their master’s degree from UC Davis make an average of $50,231 a year during the early days of their career. That is 37% lower than the national average of $79,400.
Online degrees for the UC Davis food science tech master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UC Davis Online Learning page.
About 50.0% of the students who received their MS in food science tech in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 71.2%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in food science tech at UC Davis in 2019-2020, 22.2% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 18%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Food Science Technology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Food Science | 3 |
| Food Science & Technology, Other | 15 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to food science technology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Agriculture | 17 |
| Animal Science | 6 |
| Plant Sciences | 15 |
| Soil Sciences | 6 |
| Other Agriculture | 2 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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