Food Science Tech Schools in Mississippi

43 Food Science Tech students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Food Science Tech is the 123rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Food Science Tech Majors in Mississippi

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	43

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 2.3%
• Black or African American: 2.3%
• Hispanic or Latino: 2.3%
• White: 88.4%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 4.7%

Jobs for Food Science Tech Grads in Mississippi

There are 360 people in the state and 45,430 people in the nation working in food science tech jobs.

Wages for Food Science Tech Jobs in Mississippi

A typical salary for a food science tech grad in the state is $37,800, compared to a typical salary of $72,570 nationwide.

Most Popular Food Science Tech Programs in MS

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

Food Science Tech Careers in MS

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

Job Title	MS Job Growth	MS Median Salary
Food Scientists and Technologists	11%	$0
Agricultural Sciences Professors	7%	$96,010
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians	5%	$34,990

Related Majors in Mississippi

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

Major	Annual Graduates in MS
Agricultural Economics	100
Animal Science	96
	92
Agricultural Production	61
	44
Plant Sciences	37
General Agriculture	35
Horticulture	27

View all majors related to Food Science Tech

View Nationwide Food Science Tech Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Muhammad Irshad Ansari under License

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