Food Science Tech Schools in Maryland

In 2022-2023, 47 students earned their Food Science Tech degrees in MD.

A Food Science Tech major is the 132nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Food Science Tech Majors in Maryland

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	8
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	5
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	5

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 10.6%
• Black or African American: 10.6%
• Hispanic or Latino: 14.9%
• White: 44.7%
• Non-Resident Alien: 8.5%
• Other Races: 10.6%

Jobs for Food Science Tech Grads in Maryland

950 people in the state and 45,430 in the nation are employed in jobs related to food science tech.

Wages for Food Science Tech Jobs in Maryland

Food Science Tech grads earn an average of $87,530 in the state and $72,570 nationwide.

Most Popular Food Science Tech Programs in MD

There are 2 colleges in Maryland that offer food science tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Food Science Tech Careers in MD

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

Job Title	MD Job Growth	MD Median Salary
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians	5%	$38,150
Agricultural Sciences Professors	0%	$88,630
Food Scientists and Technologists	0%	$78,250

Related Majors in Maryland

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

Major	Annual Graduates in MD
	33
Plant Sciences	13
Animal Science	3
Agricultural Economics	1
	1

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
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