Food Science Tech Schools in Virginia

17 students earned Food Science Tech degrees in Virginia in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Food Science Tech is the 201st most popular major in the state out of a total 289 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Food Science Tech Majors in Virginia

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	17

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 11.8%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 11.8%
• White: 64.7%
• Non-Resident Alien: 11.8%
• Other Races: 0.0%

Jobs for Food Science Tech Grads in Virginia

In this state, there are 1,170 people employed in jobs related to a food science tech degree, compared to 45,430 nationwide.

Wages for Food Science Tech Jobs in Virginia

Food Science Tech grads earn an average of $38,130 in the state and $72,570 nationwide.

Most Popular Food Science Tech Programs in VA

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

Food Science Tech Careers in VA

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

Job Title	VA Job Growth	VA Median Salary
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians	4%	$37,030

Related Majors in Virginia

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

Major	Annual Graduates in VA
Animal Science	189
	128
	100
General Agriculture	75
Plant Sciences	60
Agricultural Economics	41
Agricultural Production	36
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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