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Food Science Technology at Western Michigan University

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Food Science Technology at Western Michigan University

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 Western Michigan University stacks up to those at other schools.

WMU is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and approximately 19,887 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students received a bachelor's degree in food science tech from WMU.

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.

WMU Food Science Technology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Food Science Tech

WMU Food Science Technology Rankings

The food science tech major at WMU 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.

Food Science Tech Student Demographics at WMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the food science tech majors at Western Michigan University.

WMU Food Science Technology Bachelor’s Program

The food science tech program at WMU awarded 2 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 100% of these degrees went to men with the other 0% going to women. The typical food science tech bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% men. So male students are more repesented at WMU since its program graduates 60% more men than average.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in food science tech at WMU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a bachelor'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 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

WMU also has a doctoral program available in food science tech. In 2021, 0 student 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 MI, the home state for Western Michigan University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Agricultural Sciences Professors 240 $111,040
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 170 $38,010

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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