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Food Science Technology in Michigan

Food Science Technology Schools in Michigan

Jobs for Food Science Technology Grads in Michigan

There are 8,500 people in the state and 315,170 people in the nation working in Food Science Tech jobs.

Food Science Technology Jobs Nationwide vs. MI

Wages for Food Science Technology Jobs in Michigan

In this state, Food Science Tech grads earn an average of $52,505. Nationwide, they make an average of $54,072.

Food Science Technology Wages Nationwide vs. MI

Our data covers 6 colleges in Michigan offering Food Science Tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,898 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 84%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 91%.

#2

Lake Michigan College

Benton Harbor

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $44,772 a year. Undergrads from Michigan pay around $5,265 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,888 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Michigan pay around $4,046 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,457 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 81% of applicants. 68% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,193 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 95% of applicants. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $43,987 a year. With an admission rate of 85%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.

Food Science Technology Careers in MI

Some of the careers Food Science Tech majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $66,903
Food Batchmakers $55,617
Food Science Technicians $100,898
Food Scientists and Technologists $55,930
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $33,975
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers $84,680
Soil and Plant Scientists $59,587
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers $36,803

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Food Science Tech.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 9,051
Agricultural Economics 8,612
Animal Science 8,295
Horticulture 4,164
Veterinary Medicine 3,756
Agricultural Production 3,608
General Agriculture 3,276
Plant Sciences 3,261

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