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2025 Best Food Science Schools in Illinois

1 College in Illinois
149 Food Sciences Degrees Awarded
A degree in food science is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #305 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

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

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

Food Science Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Food Sciences
Master's Degrees in Food Sciences
Doctor's Degrees in Food Sciences

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Food Science Schools in Illinois list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Food Science in Illinois

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 sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Illinois Schools in Food Sciences

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
121 Food Sciences Degrees Awarded

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in food science. UIUC is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Champaign.More information about a degree in food science from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Best Food Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 38
Michigan 915 105
Indiana 737 38
Wisconsin 672 76

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One of 5 majors within the Food Science Technology area of study, Food Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Food Science & Technology, Other 2

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