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Food Science Technology Schools in Kansas

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

In terms of popularity, Food Science Technology is the 102nd most popular major in the state out of a total 275 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Food Science Technology Majors in Kansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 35
Master’s Degree 31
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 9
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 6
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 6
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 2
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 2
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 2

Gender Distribution

In Kansas, 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 Kansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.7%
  • Black or African American: 4.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.1%
  • White: 54.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 19.8%
  • Other Races: 8.1%
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Jobs for Food Science Technology Grads in Kansas

920 people in the state and 45,430 in the nation are employed in jobs related to food science tech.

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Wages for Food Science Technology Jobs in Kansas

A typical salary for a food science tech grad in the state is $76,380, compared to a typical salary of $72,570 nationwide.

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

78 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
20,854 Total Students

The 3.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,557 a year.

Food Science Technology Careers in KS

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

Job Title KS Job Growth KS Median Salary
Agricultural Sciences Professors 17% $93,590
Food Scientists and Technologists 6% $69,900
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 5% $39,990

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

Major Annual Graduates in KS
Agricultural Economics 256
Animal Science 251
Plant Sciences 93
General Agriculture 56
Agricultural Mechanization 52
Food Processing 35
29
Agricultural Production 28

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