Food Processing Schools in Iowa

14 students earned Food Processing degrees in Iowa in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Food Processing is the 205th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Food Processing Majors in Iowa

Food Processing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	14

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, a food processing major is more popular with men than with women.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of food processing majors in Iowa is as follows:

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 7.1%
• White: 85.7%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 7.1%

Jobs for Food Processing Grads in Iowa

In this state, there are 880 people employed in jobs related to a food processing degree, compared to 45,850 nationwide.

Wages for Food Processing Jobs in Iowa

In this state, food processing grads earn an average of $58,040. Nationwide, they make an average of $50,790.

Most Popular Food Processing Programs in IA

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Food Processing Careers in IA

Some of the careers food processing majors go into include:

Job Title	IA Job Growth	IA Median Salary
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors	4%	$57,730
Agricultural Inspectors	3%	$51,020

Related Majors in Iowa

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to food processing.

Major	Annual Graduates in IA
Agricultural Economics	390
Animal Science	235
Plant Sciences	175
	148
Agricultural Production	140
Agricultural Mechanization	108
	70
Food Science Technology	49

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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