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Food Processing Schools in Texas

46 Food Processing students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Food Processing major is the 248th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Food Processing Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 22
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 22
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 22
Bachelor’s Degree 22
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.2%
  • Black or African American: 4.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 19.6%
  • White: 71.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 2.2%
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Jobs for Food Processing Grads in Texas

In this state, there are 2,840 people employed in jobs related to a food processing degree, compared to 45,850 nationwide.

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Wages for Food Processing Jobs in Texas

Food Processing grads earn an average of $52,170 in the state and $50,790 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Texas that offer food processing degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

The average student takes 4.36 years to complete their degree at Texas A&M College Station. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.20%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $54,342 after earning their degree at this institution.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
10,775 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $13,184. Most students complete their degree in 4.40 years. The full-time teacher rate is 78%.

Food Processing Careers in TX

Some of the careers food processing majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Agricultural Sciences Professors 10% $88,990
Agricultural Inspectors 8% $49,650
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Worker Supervisors 7% $47,330

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Animal Science 1,003
Agricultural Economics 951
General Agriculture 631
338
Plant Sciences 243
Agricultural Public Services 237
Agricultural Production 146
Horticulture 119

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