2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Food Science in Alabama (With Aid)

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Food Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Food Science is the 283rd most popular major in the country with 1,815 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Alabama, there were 15 food science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 4 food science graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,487 and $41,507 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality food science programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the food science program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Food Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for alabama master’s degree food sciences students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Food Science in Alabama (With Aid)

#1

Alabama A & M University

Normal, Alabama

#1 in overall quality

$21,574 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alabama A & M University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Food Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Getting Aid list. AAMU is a medium-sized public school situated in Normal, Alabama. It awarded 4 masters’s food sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

AAMU also made our “Best Food Science Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at AAMU are $21,574, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full AAMU Food Science Report

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Food Science (With Aid)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Muhammad Irshad Ansari.

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