Food Science Technology at Blackhawk Technical College

If you plan to study food science technology, take a look at what Blackhawk Technical College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

BTC is located in Janesville, Wisconsin and approximately 2,232 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Food Science Technology section at the bottom of this page.

BTC Food Science Technology Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Food Science Tech

BTC Food Science Technology Rankings

Food Science Tech Student Demographics at BTC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the food science tech majors at Blackhawk Technical College.

BTC Food Science Technology Associate’s Program

33% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of food science tech associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in food science tech only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at BTC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 29% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in food science tech at BTC are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Blackhawk Technical College with a associate's in food science tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Food Science Technology

If you plan to be a food science tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Blackhawk Technical College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Food Technology & Processing	2

Agricultural Economics & Business

Careers That Food Science Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in food science tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for Blackhawk Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians	1,050	$39,730
Food Scientists and Technologists	500	$63,140
Agricultural Sciences Professors	340	$85,140

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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