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Food Science Technology in Kentucky

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Food Science Technology Schools in Kentucky

In 2020-2021, 56 students earned their Food Science Tech degrees in KY.

In this state, Food Science Technology is the 206th most popular major out of a total 258 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Food Science Technology Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 51
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 51
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 51
Bachelor’s Degree 5

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, a food science tech major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of food science tech majors in Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 1.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.8%
  • White: 85.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.6%
  • Other Races: 7.1%
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Jobs for Food Science Technology Grads in Kentucky

390 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 Kentucky

In this state, food science tech grads earn an average of $58,260. Nationwide, they make an average of $72,570.

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

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
29,986 Total Students

95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $18,203.

Food Science Technology Careers in KY

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

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Food Scientists and Technologists 13% $47,600
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 9% $40,680
Agricultural Sciences Professors 6% $64,780

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Other Agriculture 276
170
Agricultural Production 122
General Agriculture 86
Animal Science 63
Agricultural Economics 59
Agricultural Public Services 45
Animal Services 25

View all majors related to Food Science Technology

View Nationwide Food Science Technology Report

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