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Food Science Technology at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Food Science Technology at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

If you are interested in studying Food Science Technology, consider the program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale is in Carbondale, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 2 food science technology graduations were recorded at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.

Online & Distance Learning at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Online coursework is an option at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Among 11,790 students, 2,272 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,360 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Food Science Technology Rankings at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Use these rankings to compare Southern Illinois University-Carbondale’s Food Science Technology program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Food Science Technology graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Food Science Technology graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale are 50% women (1) and 50% men (1).

Food Science Technology Bachelor’s Program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Of the 2 bachelor’s food science technology degrees awarded at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale gender breakdown of Food Science Technology Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Food Science Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Food Science Technology majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

*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 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

The Food Science Technology program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Other Food Science 2

Top-Paying Careers for Food Science Technology Graduates

Graduates of the Food Science Technology program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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

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