BSAG Food Science in Food Industry

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Oklahoma State University

Program Overview

The study of food science includes all types of foods, such as dairy products, fruits and vegetables, meat and poultry, and further processed foods you find in grocery stores and restaurants.Food scientists apply principles of biology, chemistry, microbiology, biochemistry, nutrition and engineering to create new food products, improve food-processing techniques and ensure quality, safety and nutritional value of the food supply. Food scientists play a central role in optimizing the safety and quality of foods from the point of production on the farm until products reach the consumer s plate. Equips you with the training to advance in various segments of food production and processing and related industries.

Program Key Stats

$27334 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Certified flavor chemist
  • Food analytical director
  • Food ingredients sales
  • Food microbiologist
  • Food safety regulator
  • Food technologist
  • Market researcher
  • Meat marketing specialist
  • Nutritionist
  • Plant operation manager
  • Product development specialist
  • Quality assurance supervisor

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