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Food Science Technology in Maryland

Food Science Technology Schools in Maryland

Jobs for Food Science Technology Grads in Maryland

There are 3,150 people in the state and 315,170 people in the nation working in Food Science Tech jobs.

Food Science Technology Jobs Nationwide vs. MD

Wages for Food Science Technology Jobs in Maryland

A typical salary for a Food Science Tech grad in the state is $62,518, compared to a typical salary of $54,072 nationwide.

Food Science Technology Wages Nationwide vs. MD

Our data covers 4 colleges in Maryland offering Food Science Tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $56,509 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 45%, getting in takes some planning. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $35,711 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 90%, getting in takes some planning. 66% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,411 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Maryland pay around $4,730 a year in tuition.

#4

McDaniel College

Westminster

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $49,886 a year. With an admission rate of 84%, getting in takes some planning. 79% of full-time students return after their first year.

Food Science Technology Careers in MD

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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