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2025 Best Food Science Technology Schools in North Carolina

1 College in North Carolina
56 Food Science Tech Degrees Awarded
$55,167 Avg Early-Career Salary
When it comes to popularity, food science technology sits in the middle of the road, ranking #185 out of 395 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

There was only one school in North Carolina to review for the 2025 Best Food Science Technology Schools in North Carolina ranking.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Food Science Tech
Master's Degrees in Food Science Tech
Doctor's Degrees in Food Science Tech

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Food Science Technology Schools in North Carolina ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Food Science Technology in North Carolina

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the food science tech degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top North Carolina Schools in Food Science Tech

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$50,631 Median Starting Salary

It is difficult to beat North Carolina State University if you wish to pursue a degree in food science technology. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a fairly large student population.

After graduation, food science tech degree recipients generally earn an average of $50,631 at the beginning of their careers.

More information about a degree in food science technology from North Carolina State University

Best Food Science Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Food Science Technology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 45
Florida 282 51
Virginia 274 25
Tennessee 269 38
South Carolina 248 83
Kentucky 244 5
Louisiana 242 11
Mississippi 234 38
Arkansas 234 28
Alabama 233 25

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One of 18 majors within the Agriculture & Agriculture Operations area of study, Food Science Technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Food Science Tech Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Food Science 29
Food Science & Technology, Other 17
Food Technology & Processing 7
Viticulture and Enology 3

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Animal Science 367
Agricultural Economics & Business 351
Horticulture 312
Agricultural Production 248
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 142
Veterinary Medicine 99
Plant Sciences 94
General Agriculture 87
Agricultural Mechanization 40
Animal Services 32

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