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Master's in Food Science and Technology

Purdue University-Main Campus · West Lafayette, IN, United States

Key facts

Degree
Master's
Institution
Purdue University-Main Campus
Location
West Lafayette, IN
Language of instruction
English
Standard duration
2 years
Study mode
Full-time

About Nutrition & Food Science

What we eat and how it affects health, plus the science of producing and processing food.

Where it leads

Dietitian · Food scientist · Nutritionist · Product developer (food)

Median earnings of US graduates
$32,388
College Scorecard, US Department of Education
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