Masters (MS) in Food Science in the United States

18 masters programmes in food science at 15 universities in the United States are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 29,344 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 25,440 USD and 31,382 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Food Science programmes

18 programmes

Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Nutritional and Food Science West Virginia University Master's 26,892 USD
Master in Business and Science - Food Science Rutgers University, New Brunswick Master's 34,182 USD
Master in Food Science, MS University of Georgia, Athens Master's 24,630 USD
Master in Food Science Rutgers University, New Brunswick Master's 34,182 USD
Master in Food Science Washington State University Master's 28,421 USD
Master in Nutrition and Food Science Montclair State University Master's 18,739 USD
Master in Nutrition and Food Science (NUTR/FDSC) University of Maryland, College Park Master's 36,100 USD
Master in Food Science and Human Nutrition (M.S.) University of Florida Master's 30,134 USD
Master in Nutrition and Food Science (MA) Wayne State University Master's 28,904 USD
Master in Food Science Brigham Young University Master's 8,168 USD
Master in Food Science Major, MS The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Master's 31,798 USD
Master in Food Science University of Minnesota Master's 37,601 USD
Master in Food Science Penn State University Master's 24,956 USD
Master in Food Science and Human Nutrition Interdisciplinary Master of Science University of Wyoming Master's 19,340 USD
Master in Food Science Michigan State University Master's 29,786 USD
Master in Nutrition and Food Science (MS) Wayne State University Master's 28,904 USD
Master in Food Science Ms University of Idaho Master's 29,784 USD
Master in Food Science Bsfs University of Idaho Master's 29,784 USD

Universities for food science in the United States

Masters (MS) in Food Science in the United States: common questions

How many food science programmes are there in the United States?
18 food science masters programmes at 15 universities in the United States are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a food science degree in the United States cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in food science in the United States is 29,344 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 25,440 USD and 31,382 USD per year.
Can I study food science in the United States in English?
Yes — 100% of the food science programmes in the United States in our catalogue are taught in English (18 of 18).

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