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Food Science Technology at Scottsdale Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Food Science Technology, consider the program at Scottsdale Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Scottsdale Community College is in Scottsdale, AZ.

Studying Online at Scottsdale Community College

Distance learning is available at Scottsdale Community College. Of 7,065 students, 2,030 (29%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,798 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Highest-Paying Careers for Food Science Technology Graduates

Students who finish Food Science Technology program at Scottsdale Community College go on to a range of careers. 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.