2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Food Science in the Far Western US Region

A bachelor's degree in food science is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #206 out of 1137 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Food Science in the Far Western US Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 247 bachelor's degrees in food science to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Food Science School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The food sciences bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Food Science in the Far Western US Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality food science program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for food science.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Food Science in the Far Western US Region

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for food science students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Food Sciences Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

University of California - Davis
Davis, CA

81 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CA

#2 Best Quality In CA

University of California - Davis is a popular choice for students interested in a bachelor's degree in food science. UC Davis is a very large public university located in the small suburb of Davis. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in food science in California.

There were about 81 food science students who graduated with this degree at UC Davis in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in food science from University of California - Davis

2

California State University - Fresno
Fresno, CA

53 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In CA

#4 Best Quality In CA

California State University - Fresno is a popular choice for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in food science. Located in the city of Fresno, Fresno State is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in food science in California.

There were about 53 food science students who graduated with this degree at Fresno State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in food science from California State University - Fresno

3

California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA

36 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In CA

#1 Best Quality In CA

California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in food science. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a fairly large public university located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in food science in California.

There were approximately 36 food science students who graduated with this degree at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in food science from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

4

California State Polytechnic University - Pomona
Pomona, CA

30 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Most Popular In CA

#3 Best Quality In CA

California State Polytechnic University - Pomona is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in food science. Located in the large suburb of Pomona, Cal Poly Pomona is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in food science in California.

There were about 30 food science students who graduated with this degree at Cal Poly Pomona in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in food science from California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

4

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

30 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In OR

#1 Best Quality In OR

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Oregon State University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in food science. Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in food science in Oregon.

There were about 30 food science students who graduated with this degree at Oregon State in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in food science from Oregon State University

6

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

17 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In WA

#1 Best Quality In WA

Wazzu is a very large public university located in the town of Pullman. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in food science in Washington.

There were about 17 food science individuals who graduated with this degree at Wazzu in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in food science from Washington State University

7

University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

#2 Most Popular In WA

UW Seattle is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Seattle. More information about a bachelor’s in food science from University of Washington - Seattle Campus

Best Food Science Colleges by State

Explore the most popular food science schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	629	219
Washington	527	9
Oregon	330	49

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Food Science Related Rankings by Major

One of 4 majors within the Food Science Technology area of study, Food Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Food Sciences

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Food Science & Technology, Other	37
Food Technology & Processing	15

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Muhammad Irshad Ansari. More about our data sources and methodologies.