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Food Science Technology at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

If you plan to study Food Science Technology, you may want to check out the program at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez sits in Mayaguez, PR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 food science technology degrees were awarded at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez.

Online Class Availability at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

Many students take online classes at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez. Among 10,618 students, 70 (1%) studied exclusively online and 2,188 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Food Science Technology Rankings at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez’s Food Science Technology program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Food Science Technology graduates at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Food Science Technology graduates at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez are 100% women (6) and 0% men (0).

Food Science Technology Master’s Program at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

Among the 6 master’s food science technology degrees awarded at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, 100% were women (6) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	5
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 83% of Food Science Technology master’s degree recipients at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, higher than the national average of 21%.*

*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 Puerto Rico-Mayaguez

This Food Science Technology program at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Other Food Science	6

Top-Paying Careers for Food Science Technology Graduates

Graduates of the Food Science Technology program at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Food Science Technology majors, 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

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.