Food Science
316 professors across every school
Beats 39.4% of majors on The Curve
Avg. ELOThe average ELO of professors in this major, computed the same head-to-head way as an individual professor's rating.
1,501
Major rankWhere this major's average ELO places among every ranked major on The Curve, 1 being the highest.
#413
of 681
PercentileThe share of ranked majors this one outranks. 100% means nobody ranks higher.
39.4%
Avg. ratingThe average overall quality rating across every professor's RateMyProfessors reviews in this major.
3.75
out of 5
ProfessorsHow many professors are counted toward this major's ranking. Only majors with 50+ professors are ranked.
316
ReviewsTotal RateMyProfessors ratings across every professor in this major.
3,691
Among all professors
Top professors in this major
Highest-ranked of 316 Food Science professors
- Toni Gist#1Emeritus1749
Food Science · University Of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign
4.8 ★ · 191 reviews · #2,892 overall
- Soohyoun Ahn#2Endowed Chair III1690
Food Science · University of Florida
4.8 ★ · 109 reviews · #22,786 overall
- Chitra Ponnusamy#3Endowed Chair III1678
Food Science · Rutgers - State University of New Jersey
4.8 ★ · 119 reviews · #32,070 overall
- Thomas Shellhammer#4Endowed Chair III1676
Food Science · Oregon State University
4.6 ★ · 11 reviews · #34,159 overall
- Laura Acosta#5Endowed Chair III1670
Food Science · University of Florida
4.6 ★ · 14 reviews · #40,727 overall
- Torrey Grant#6Endowed Chair III1664
Food Science · Syracuse University
5.0 ★ · 14 reviews · #46,876 overall
- Brian Waters#7Endowed Chair III1659
Food Science · The Ohio State University
4.8 ★ · 25 reviews · #54,146 overall
- Mona Therrien#8Endowed Chair III1651
Food Science · University of Maine
4.3 ★ · 6 reviews · #64,937 overall
- Kate Yerxa#9Endowed Chair III1645
Food Science · University of Maine
4.7 ★ · 7 reviews · #74,867 overall
- Ali Salimi Khorshidi#10Endowed Chair III1645
Food Science · University of Manitoba
5.0 ★ · 6 reviews · #75,187 overall
| Rank | Tier | ELO | Professor | School | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1#2,892 overall | Emeritus | 1749 | Toni GistFood Science | University Of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign | 4.8 ★ | 191 |
| #2#22,786 overall | Endowed Chair III | 1690 | Soohyoun AhnFood Science | University of Florida | 4.8 ★ | 109 |
| #3#32,070 overall | Endowed Chair III | 1678 | Chitra PonnusamyFood Science | Rutgers - State University of New Jersey | 4.8 ★ | 119 |
| #4#34,159 overall | Endowed Chair III | 1676 | Thomas ShellhammerFood Science | Oregon State University | 4.6 ★ | 11 |
| #5#40,727 overall | Endowed Chair III | 1670 | Laura AcostaFood Science | University of Florida | 4.6 ★ | 14 |
| #6#46,876 overall | Endowed Chair III | 1664 | Torrey GrantFood Science | Syracuse University | 5.0 ★ | 14 |
| #7#54,146 overall | Endowed Chair III | 1659 | Brian WatersFood Science | The Ohio State University | 4.8 ★ | 25 |
| #8#64,937 overall | Endowed Chair III | 1651 | Mona TherrienFood Science | University of Maine | 4.3 ★ | 6 |
| #9#74,867 overall | Endowed Chair III | 1645 | Kate YerxaFood Science | University of Maine | 4.7 ★ | 7 |
| #10#75,187 overall | Endowed Chair III | 1645 | Ali Salimi KhorshidiFood Science | University of Manitoba | 5.0 ★ | 6 |