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Food Science Technology Schools in Arkansas

28 Food Science Tech students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Food Science Technology is the 121st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Food Science Technology Majors in Arkansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 16
Master’s Degree 6
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 6

Gender Distribution

In Arkansas, a food science tech major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of food science tech majors in Arkansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.6%
  • Black or African American: 3.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.1%
  • White: 57.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 28.6%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Food Science Technology Grads in Arkansas

In this state, there are 1,240 people employed in jobs related to a food science tech degree, compared to 45,430 nationwide.

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Wages for Food Science Technology Jobs in Arkansas

In this state, food science tech grads earn an average of $84,580. Nationwide, they make an average of $72,570.

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

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
27,562 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 88%. 87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,507.

Food Science Technology Careers in AR

Some of the careers food science tech majors go into include:

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
Food Scientists and Technologists 17% $79,980
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 9% $38,550
Agricultural Sciences Professors 7% $81,000

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

Major Annual Graduates in AR
Agricultural Economics 316
Animal Science 125
Plant Sciences 43
Agricultural Production 29
General Agriculture 25
Agricultural Public Services 23
Other Agriculture 17
Horticulture 16

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