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Food Science Technology at Texas A&M University - College Station

If you are interested in studying food science technology, you may want to check out the program at Texas A&M University - College Station. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Texas A&M College Station is located in College Station, Texas and has a total student population of 70,418. Of the 13,409 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Texas A&M University - College Station in 2021, 2 of them were food science technology majors.

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.

Texas A&M College Station Food Science Technology Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Food Science Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Food Science Tech
  • Master’s Degree in Food Science Tech
  • Doctorate Degree in Food Science Tech

Texas A&M College Station Food Science Technology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the food science tech progam at Texas A&M College Station compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The food science tech major at Texas A&M College Station is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Food Science Technology. 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Food Science Technology Schools 23
Most Focused Food Science Technology Schools 88

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in food science tech from Texas A&M College Station. This makes it the #24 most popular school for food science tech master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in food science tech, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Food Science Tech Graduates from Texas A&M College Station Make?

The median salary of food science tech students who receive their bachelor's degree at Texas A&M College Station is $52,935. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 15% higher than the national average of $46,002 for all food science tech bachelor's degree recipients.

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Food Science Tech Student Demographics at Texas A&M College Station

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the food science tech majors at Texas A&M University - College Station.

Texas A&M College Station Food Science Technology Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 2 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Food Science Technology from Texas A&M College Station in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities in its food science tech bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - College Station with a bachelor's in food science tech.

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

Texas A&M College Station Food Science Technology Master’s Program

67% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 food science tech majors earned their master's degree from Texas A&M College Station. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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Of the students who received a food science tech master's degree from Texas A&M College Station, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - College Station with a master's in food science tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Texas A&M College Station also has a doctoral program available in food science tech. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 TX, the home state for Texas A&M University - College Station.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 1,070 $46,390
Agricultural Sciences Professors 1,010 $93,580
Food Scientists and Technologists 620 $67,500

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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