Food Science Technology at SUNY Schenectady County Community College

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

SUNY Schenectady is located in Schenectady, New York and has a total student population of 4,015.

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.

SUNY Schenectady Food Science Technology Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Food Science Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Food Science Tech

SUNY Schenectady Food Science Technology Rankings

Food Science Tech Student Demographics at SUNY Schenectady

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the food science tech majors at SUNY Schenectady County Community College.

SUNY Schenectady Food Science Technology Associate’s Program

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of food science tech associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in food science tech only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at SUNY Schenectady may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 63% more women than average.

SUNY Schenectady does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in food science tech graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Food Science Technology

Food Science Technology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from SUNY Schenectady County Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Brewing Science	9

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 NY, the home state for SUNY Schenectady County Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians	1,040	$51,940
Food Scientists and Technologists	480	$61,630
Agricultural Sciences Professors	390	$99,920

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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