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Food Science Technology Schools in Arkansas

12 students earned Food Science Tech degrees in Arkansas in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Food Science Technology is the 69th most popular major in the state out of a total 141 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Food Science Technology Majors in Arkansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 6
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 6

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 8.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.3%
  • White: 25.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 58.3%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Food Science Technology Grads in Arkansas

In this state, there are 1,240 people employed in jobs related to a food science tech degree, compared to 45,430 nationwide.

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Wages for Food Science Technology Jobs in Arkansas

In this state, food science tech grads earn an average of $84,580. Nationwide, they make an average of $72,570.

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

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
27,562 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,807 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.31 years to complete their degree at UARK. The full-time teacher rate is 88%.

Food Science Technology Careers in AR

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

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
Food Scientists and Technologists 17% $79,980
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians 9% $38,550
Agricultural Sciences Professors 7% $81,000

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

Major Annual Graduates in AR
Agricultural Economics 31
Animal Science 20
Plant Sciences 20
General Agriculture 11
Agricultural Production 10

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