Food Science Technology at University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Every food science technology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the food science tech program at University of Maryland Eastern Shore stacks up to those at other schools.UMES is located in Princess Anne, Maryland and has a total student population of 2,646.
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.
UMES Food Science Technology Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Food Science Tech
UMES Food Science Technology Rankings
There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in food science tech, making the school the #27 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Food Science Tech Student Demographics at UMES
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the food science tech majors at University of Maryland Eastern Shore.
UMES Food Science Technology Master’s Program
In the food science tech master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 25% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Eastern Shore with a master'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 | 2 |
Concentrations Within Food Science Technology
If you plan to be a food science tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Maryland Eastern Shore. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Food Science | 4 |
Related Majors
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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland Eastern Shore.
Occupation | Jobs in MD | Average Salary in MD |
---|---|---|
Food Scientists and Technologists | 550 | $87,530 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians | 260 | $40,390 |
Agricultural Sciences Professors | 140 | $99,840 |
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.