2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Food Science Technology in the Middle Atlantic Region

Food Science Technology isn't the most popular master's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #144 in popularity out of 326 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Food Science Technology in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 49 master's degrees in food science technology during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Food Science Technology School for Your Master's Degree

The food science tech master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Food Science Technology in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for food science technology, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Food Science Technology Schools

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. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for food science technology.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Food Science Technology in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in food science technology.

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

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Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

26 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NY

#1 Best Quality In NY

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in food science technology needs to look into Cornell University. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Ithaca. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in food science technology in New York.

There were approximately 26 food science technology students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent data year.

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2

Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

7 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NJ

#1 Best Quality In NJ

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Rutgers University - New Brunswick if you wish to pursue a master's degree in food science technology. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public university located in the small city of New Brunswick. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in food science technology in New Jersey.

There were approximately 7 food science technology individuals who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent data year.

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2

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

7 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In PA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Drexel University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in food science technology. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.

There were roughly 7 food science technology students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in food science technology from Drexel University

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University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MD

#1 Best Quality In MD

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Maryland - College Park if you wish to pursue a master's degree in food science technology. UMCP is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of College Park. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in food science technology in Maryland.

There were approximately 3 food science technology students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent year we have data available.

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4

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In DE

#1 Best Quality In DE

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in food science technology has to look into University of Delaware. UD is a very large public university located in the suburb of Newark. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in food science technology in Delaware.

There were roughly 3 food science technology students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MD

#2 Best Quality In MD

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in food science technology has to look into University of Maryland Eastern Shore. UMES is a small public university located in the fringe town of Princess Anne. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in food science technology in Maryland.

There were approximately 3 food science technology individuals who graduated with this degree at UMES in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in food science technology from University of Maryland Eastern Shore

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New York University
New York, NY

#2 Most Popular In NY

Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. More information about a master’s in food science technology from New York University

Best Food Science Technology Colleges by State

Explore the most popular food science technology schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	249	23
Pennsylvania	238	17
Maryland	190	9
New Jersey	178	11
Delaware	88	4

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Food Science Technology Related Rankings by Major

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

Food Science Tech Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Food Science	49

Majors Similar to Food Science Tech

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Agricultural Economics & Business	89
Animal Science	25
International Agriculture	18
Plant Sciences	17
Horticulture	9
General Agriculture	2

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.