Food Science Tech Schools in Kentucky

In 2022-2023, 73 students earned their Food Science Tech degrees in KY.

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 1.4%
• White: 90.4%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 8.2%

Jobs for Food Science Tech Grads in Kentucky

There are 390 people in the state and 45,430 people in the nation working in food science tech jobs.

Wages for Food Science Tech Jobs in Kentucky

Food Science Tech grads earn an average of $58,260 in the state and $72,570 nationwide.

Food Science Tech Careers in KY

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

Job Title	KY Job Growth	KY Median Salary
Food Scientists and Technologists	13%	$47,600
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians	9%	$40,680
Agricultural Sciences Professors	6%	$64,780

Related Majors in Kentucky

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

Major	Annual Graduates in KY
Other Agriculture	80
Plant Sciences	12
General Agriculture	7
Agricultural Public Services	6
Animal Science	6
Agricultural Economics	5
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View all majors related to Food Science Tech

View Nationwide Food Science Tech Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Muhammad Irshad Ansari under License

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