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Food Science Technology at Western Kentucky University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Food Science Technology, you may want to check out the program at Western Kentucky University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Western Kentucky University is in Bowling Green, KY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 food science technology degrees were granted at Western Kentucky University.

Online Class Availability at Western Kentucky University

Online coursework is an option at Western Kentucky University. Among 16,291 students, 3,505 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,624 (41%) took at least some classes online.

More Specific Food Science Technology Concentrations at Western Kentucky University

This Food Science Technology program at Western Kentucky University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Food Technology & Processing	6

Best-Paid Careers for Food Science Technology Graduates

Students who finish Food Science Technology program at Western Kentucky University work across a variety of fields. Here 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.