Food Technology & Processing Associate Degrees
There are 22 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aassociate degree in Food Technology & Processing.
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Education Levels of Food Technology & Processing Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 96 students earned theirFood Technology & Processing majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Food Technology & Processing at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 17 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 5 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 20 |
| Master’s Degree | 42 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 12 |
Earnings of Food Technology & Processing Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding aassociate degree in Food Technology & Processing of $59,662 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $55,828 |
| 4 years | $59,662 |
| 5 years | $68,842 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Food Technology & Processing majors who have their associate degree is not currently available.
Most Popular Food Technology & Processing Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 29 colleges that offer a associate degree in Food Technology & Processing. Learn more about the most popular below:
Kansas State University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Food Technology & Processing majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 13 associate degrees in Food Technology & Processing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Food Technology & Processing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Georgia comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Food Technology & Processing. This school awarded 12 associate degrees in Food Technology & Processing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Food Technology & Processing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Bakersfield College is a popular choice for Food Technology & Processing majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in Food Technology & Processing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Hartnell College is a popular choice for Food Technology & Processing majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 8 associate degrees in Food Technology & Processing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Food Technology & Processing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
North Dakota State University-Main Campus comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Food Technology & Processing. This school awarded 8 associate degrees in Food Technology & Processing in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Western Kentucky University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Food Technology & Processing. This school awarded 6 associate degrees in Food Technology & Processing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Food Technology & Processing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Los Angeles is a popular choice for Food Technology & Processing majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 5 associate degrees in Food Technology & Processing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Food Technology & Processing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Cowley County Community College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Food Technology & Processing. This school awarded 5 associate degrees in Food Technology & Processing in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Texas A&M University-College Station is a popular choice for Food Technology & Processing majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in Food Technology & Processing from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Food Technology & Processing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Blackhawk Technical College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Food Technology & Processing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their associate degree in Food Technology & Processing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Minnesota State University-Mankato is a popular choice for Food Technology & Processing majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 3 associate degrees in Food Technology & Processing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Food Technology & Processing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New Mexico State University-Main Campus comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Food Technology & Processing. This school awarded 3 associate degrees in Food Technology & Processing in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is a popular choice for Food Technology & Processing majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their associate degree in Food Technology & Processing from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Food Technology & Processing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arkansas is a popular choice for Food Technology & Processing majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their associate degree in Food Technology & Processing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte is a popular choice for Food Technology & Processing majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 2 associate degrees in Food Technology & Processing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Food Technology & Processing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maine comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Food Technology & Processing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in Food Technology & Processing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Coalinga College is a popular choice for Food Technology & Processing majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their associate degree in Food Technology & Processing from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Food Technology & Processing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
College of Southern Idaho is a popular choice for Food Technology & Processing majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their associate degree in Food Technology & Processing from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Food Technology & Processing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
College of the Sequoias comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Food Technology & Processing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their associate degree in Food Technology & Processing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Flathead Valley Community College is a popular choice for Food Technology & Processing majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 1 associate degrees in Food Technology & Processing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Food Technology & Processing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Food Technology & Processing that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Food Science | 1,581 |
| Viticulture and Enology | 268 |
| Food Science and Technology, Other | 132 |
| Brewing Science | 118 |
| Zymology/Fermentation Science | 74 |
References
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- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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