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Food Science Technology in Alabama

Food Science Technology Schools in Alabama

Jobs for Food Science Technology Grads in Alabama

In this state, there are 2,400 people employed in jobs related to a Food Science Tech degree, compared to 315,170 nationwide.

Food Science Technology Jobs Nationwide vs. AL

Wages for Food Science Technology Jobs in Alabama

A typical salary for a Food Science Tech grad in the state is $51,383, compared to a typical salary of $54,072 nationwide.

Food Science Technology Wages Nationwide vs. AL

Our data covers 2 colleges in Alabama offering Food Science Tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $35,983 a year. About 66% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 64%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,578 a year. The school admits about 50% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

Food Science Technology Careers in AL

Some of the careers Food Science Tech majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers 15% $84,680
Food Science Technicians 7% $100,898
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 4% $66,903
Soil and Plant Scientists 4% $59,587
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers -1% $36,803
Food Batchmakers -4% $55,617
Food Scientists and Technologists -4% $55,930
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -4% $33,975

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Food Science Tech.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 9,051
Agricultural Economics 8,612
Animal Science 8,295
Horticulture 4,164
Veterinary Medicine 3,756
Agricultural Production 3,608
General Agriculture 3,276
Plant Sciences 3,261

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