Food Science at Clemson University

17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Clemson is located in Clemson, South Carolina and has a total student population of 26,406.

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

Clemson Food Science Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Food Sciences

Clemson Food Science Rankings

The food sciences major at Clemson is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Food Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Food Sciences Student Demographics at Clemson

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the food sciences majors at Clemson University.

Clemson Food Science Bachelor’s Program

77% Women

17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 23% of food sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in food sciences at Clemson are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a bachelor's in food sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	50
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Food Science & Technology, Other

Careers That Food Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in food sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SC, the home state for Clemson University.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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