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Basic Certificate in Food Science Technology

Basic Certificates in Food Science Technology

245 Yearly Graduations
48% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 18 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.4% of food science tech graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Food Science Tech Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 245 people earned their basic certificate in food science tech. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in food science tech at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,110
Master’s Degree 456
Basic Certificate 245
Doctor’s Degree 185
Associate Degree 97
Undergraduate Certificate 63
Graduate Certificate 25

Earnings of Food Science Tech Majors With Basic Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue basic certificates in food science tech. About 51.8% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 127
Women 118
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The racial-ethnic distribution of food science tech basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 25
White 188
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 23
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to food science tech that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
2,421
Horticulture 1,789
Agricultural Production 1,039
Agricultural Mechanization 280
Animal Services 231

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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