About Food Science And Technology M.s. (ithaca) in Cornell University
Candidates for the M.S. degree select one major in the field and one minor outside the field. There are no general course credit requirements for the M.S. degree. M.S. degree candidates must make at least one research seminar presentation prior to graduation and are required to assist with the teaching program for at least one semester. In addition to the examinations required by the Graduate School, a qualifying examination is required of the M.S. degree candidates before the start of their second semester of residence.
Excellent opportunities for graduate study in both basic and applied research are available. All course work is done on the Ithaca campus, but students may conduct their research at the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station at Geneva as well as on the Ithaca campus.
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements
- IELTS : 7.0
- TOEFL IBT: 100
Cornell University Highlights
Type |
Private |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
Endowment |
275.9 million USD |
Cost of Attendance |
57,350 USD |
Campus Housing Capacity |
55% |
Student Retention Rate |
92% |
Cornell University Cost of Attendance
Tuition, books, fees, housing, meals, and personal things all contribute to the projected cost of attendance. The following table lists the anticipated costs for undergraduate and graduate students.
Types of Expenses |
Cost for UG Students (USD) |
Cost for Graduate Students (USD) |
Tuition |
58,586 |
20,884 - 84,909 |
Student Activity Fee |
274 |
274 |
Health Fee |
456 |
456 |
Housing and Rooms |
9,534 |
19,140 |
Meals |
6,262 |
6,262 |
Books and Supplies |
990 |
1,330 |
Personal Expenses |
1,850 |
6,748 |
Health Insurance Plan |
3,108 |
3,108 |