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Food Science in Iowa

Food Science Schools in Iowa

Jobs for Food Science Grads in Iowa

1,030 people in the state and 37,270 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Food Sciences.

Food Science Jobs Nationwide vs. IA

Wages for Food Science Jobs in Iowa

A typical salary for a Food Sciences grad in the state is $68,937, compared to a typical salary of $79,099 nationwide.

Food Science Wages Nationwide vs. IA

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

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,667 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 89% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 88%.

Food Science Careers in IA

Some of the careers Food Sciences majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $66,903
Food Science Technicians $100,898
Food Scientists and Technologists $55,930

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Food Sciences.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Agricultural Business Operations 3,573
Agriculture 3,276
Agricultural Business 2,188
Agricultural Economics 1,768
Agricultural Mechanization 502
International Agriculture 207
Food Products Processing 168
Agricultural Business Management 137

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