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Food Science Technology at California State University-Los Angeles

If you plan to study Food Science Technology, you may want to check out the program at California State University-Los Angeles. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

California State University-Los Angeles sits in Los Angeles, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 5 food science technology degrees were granted at California State University-Los Angeles.

Online Class Availability at California State University-Los Angeles

Distance learning is available at California State University-Los Angeles. Among 23,163 students, 1,217 (5%) studied exclusively online and 10,921 (47%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Food Science Technology graduates at California State University-Los Angeles, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Food Science Technology graduates at California State University-Los Angeles are 20% women (1) and 80% men (4).

Food Science Technology Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Los Angeles

Among the 5 bachelor’s food science technology degrees awarded at California State University-Los Angeles, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Food Science Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Los Angeles.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Food Science Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Los Angeles, higher than the national average of 30%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Food Science Technology Concentrations at California State University-Los Angeles

This Food Science Technology program at California State University-Los Angeles breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Food Technology & Processing	5

Highest-Paying Careers for Food Science Technology Graduates

Those who complete Food Science Technology program at California State University-Los Angeles work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Food Science Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Food Science Technicians	$100,898
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	$84,680
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,903
Soil and Plant Scientists	$59,587
Food Scientists and Technologists	$55,930
Food Batchmakers	$55,617
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$36,803
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$33,975

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.