2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Food Science Technology in Illinois

When it comes to popularity, a bachelor's degree in food science technology sits in the middle of the road, ranking #149 out of 338 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.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Food Science Technology in Illinois ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 99 bachelor's degrees in food science technology during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for food science technology.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Food Science Technology in Illinois

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in food science technology.

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

1

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

99 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in food science technology. UIUC is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Champaign. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in food science technology in Illinois.

After graduation, food science tech bachelor's recipients usually earn an average of $41,000 in their early careers.

More information about a bachelor’s in food science technology from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Southern Illinois University Carbondale if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in food science technology. SIUC is a large public university located in the small city of Carbondale. More information about a bachelor’s in food science technology from Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Best Food Science Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	255	35
Ohio	246	26
Indiana	227	22
Wisconsin	209	38

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Rankings in Majors Related to Food Science Tech

Food Science Technology is one of 16 different types of Agriculture & Agriculture Operations programs to choose from.

Food Science Tech Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Food Science	99

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Agriculture	312
Agricultural Economics & Business	254
Animal Science	163
Plant Sciences	37
Agricultural Public Services	23
Soil Sciences	22
Horticulture	16

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.