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Food Science Technology at University of Arkansas

Food Science Technology at University of Arkansas

If you plan to study Food Science Technology, consider the program at University of Arkansas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Arkansas is located in Fayetteville, AR.

During the most recent reporting year, 39 food science technology degrees were granted at University of Arkansas.

Online Class Availability at University of Arkansas

Online coursework is an option at University of Arkansas. Among 33,610 students, 3,371 (10%) studied exclusively online and 8,312 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Food Science Technology Rankings at University of Arkansas

Rankings can help you compare University of Arkansas’s Food Science Technology program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Arkansas #1 of 1
Best Value Arkansas #1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #2 of 13
Best Value Southeast (Region) #9 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #20 of 49
Best Value Nationwide #27 of 49

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Arkansas #1 of 1
Best Value Arkansas #1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #2 of 13
Best Value Southeast (Region) #9 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #20 of 49
Best Value Nationwide #27 of 49

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Food Science Technology graduates from University of Arkansas is $17,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Food Science Technology graduates at University of Arkansas, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Food Science Technology graduates at University of Arkansas are 59% women (23) and 41% men (16).

Food Science Technology Bachelor’s Program at University of Arkansas

Among the 24 bachelor’s food science technology degrees awarded at University of Arkansas, 58% were women (14) and 42% were men (10).

University of Arkansas gender breakdown of Food Science Technology Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Food Science Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 18
Hispanic / Latino 1
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Food Science Technology majors at University of Arkansas

Minority students account for 12% of Food Science Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas, below the national average of 30%.*

Food Science Technology Master’s Program at University of Arkansas

Of the 8 master’s food science technology graduates at University of Arkansas, 50% were women (4) and 50% were men (4).

University of Arkansas gender breakdown of Food Science Technology Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Food Science Technology master’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
International (Nonresident) 7
Racial-ethnic diversity of Food Science Technology majors at University of Arkansas

Food Science Technology Doctoral Program at University of Arkansas

Among the 4 doctoral food science technology degrees awarded at University of Arkansas, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

University of Arkansas gender breakdown of Food Science Technology Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Food Science Technology doctoral degree recipients at University of Arkansas.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 2
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Food Science Technology majors at University of Arkansas

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Food Science Technology doctoral degree recipients at University of Arkansas, above the national average of 12%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Food Science Technology Concentrations at University of Arkansas

The Food Science Technology program at University of Arkansas breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Food Science 36
Food Technology & Processing 3

Highest-Paying Careers for Food Science Technology Graduates

Graduates of the Food Science Technology program at University of Arkansas pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Food Science Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Food Science Technicians $100,898
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers $84,680
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $66,903
Soil and Plant Scientists $59,587
Food Scientists and Technologists $55,930
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers $36,803

References

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