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Food Science Technology at Western Michigan University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Food Science Technology, take a look at what Western Michigan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Western Michigan University is in Kalamazoo, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 1 food science technology graduations were recorded at Western Michigan University.

Studying Online at Western Michigan University

Online coursework is an option at Western Michigan University. Among 16,744 students, 2,238 (13%) studied exclusively online and 7,676 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Food Science Technology graduates at Western Michigan University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Food Science Technology graduates at Western Michigan University are 100% women (1) and 0% men (0).

Food Science Technology Bachelor’s Program at Western Michigan University

Of the 1 bachelor’s food science technology degrees awarded at Western Michigan University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Food Science Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Michigan University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

*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 Western Michigan University

This Food Science Technology program at Western Michigan University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Food Technology & Processing	1

Best-Paid Careers for Food Science Technology Graduates

Those who complete Food Science Technology program at Western Michigan University work across a variety of fields. Here are 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.