Food Science and Technology

Cornell is a private, Ivy League university and the land-grant university for New York State. Cornell's mission is to discover, preserve, and disseminate knowledge; produce creative work; and promote a culture of broad inquiry throughout and beyond the Cornell community. Cornell also aims, through public service, to enhance the lives and livelihoods of our students, the people of New York, and others around the world.

Cornell University will be widely recognized as a top-ten research university in the world, and a model university for the interweaving of liberal education and fundamental knowledge with practical education and impact on societal and world problems.

The demand for food scientists is increasing as our world becomes more focused on the vital role that food plays in the well-being of individuals, communities and nations. Currently, more job opportunities exist than we have graduates to fill positions. Our faculty, students and graduates work with government regulatory agencies, the food industry and researchers across the world.

Concentrations by Subject

• Dairy science

• Enology

• Food chemistry

• Food engineering

• Food microbiology

• Food processing waste technology

• Food science [general]

• International food science

• Sensory evaluation

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Cornell University will be widely recognized as a top-ten research university in the world, and a model university for the interweaving of liberal education and fundamental knowledge with practical education and impact on societal and world problems.