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Food Science Technology Schools in Florida

In 2020-2021, 51 students earned their Food Science Tech degrees in FL.

In this state, Food Science Technology is the 180th most popular major out of a total 283 majors commonly available.

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Education Levels of Food Science Technology Majors in Florida

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 31
Master’s Degree 18
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2
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Gender Distribution

In Florida, 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 Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.9%
  • Black or African American: 21.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.8%
  • White: 41.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 13.7%
  • Other Races: 5.9%
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Jobs for Food Science Technology Grads in Florida

There are 920 people in the state and 45,430 people in the nation working in food science tech jobs.

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Wages for Food Science Technology Jobs in Florida

In this state, food science tech grads earn an average of $76,740. Nationwide, they make an average of $72,570.

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There are 2 colleges in Florida that offer food science tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville
39 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
53,372 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,135. The student loan default rate is 1.70% which is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.28 years.

#2

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Tallahassee
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
9,184 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.60%. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

Food Science Technology Careers in FL

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

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Agricultural Sciences Professors 15% $97,850
Food Scientists and Technologists 14% $83,210
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 6% $38,530

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

Major Annual Graduates in FL
224
Animal Science 193
Agricultural Economics 152
Plant Sciences 143
General Agriculture 68
Soil Sciences 42
Horticulture 35
Animal Services 19

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