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Unlock your potential with NDSU's food science and technology minor, a dynamic program designed for students passionate about tackling challenges in food production and safety. This minor integrates diverse scientific disciplines, offering hands-on research and teaching opportunities that bridge classroom learning with real-world application. With a mission to equip students for impactful careers delivering safe, nutritious and high-quality foods, this program empowers you to make a difference through innovation and lifelong learning.
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Shape Your Future
NDSU students are encouraged to collaborate with an advisor and develop a unique program of study that meets their specific interests.
Comprehensive Curriculum
The program provides a well-rounded education through research, teaching and outreach activities.
Work in the Best Environment
Work in NDSU’s Peltier Complex, a state-of-the-art facility that enhances collaborative work. Additionally the Dalrymple Research Greenhouse, extensive growth chamber facilities and 600 acres of field research land located near campus provide research opportunities that can only be found at NDSU.
Professional Development and Leadership
Broaden your horizons and expand your experience outside of the classroom through student organizations, including the Agronomy Club, which invites industry and academic experts to speak about professional opportunities and activities during club meetings. Participation in student organizations helps build strong connections with peers and industry leaders while building on skills learned in class.
Tuition & Costs
NDSU offers a high-quality, academically rigorous education at an affordable cost. To support you in covering tuition and expenses, we provide a wide range of need-based and merit-based scholarships and financial aid options.
Admission Info
At NDSU, we welcome students from all backgrounds who are seeking a dynamic learning environment within a supportive, welcoming community.
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