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Food Science Technology in Michigan

Food Science Technology Schools in Michigan

Jobs for Food Science Technology Grads in Michigan

There are 8,500 people in the state and 315,170 people in the nation working in Food Science Tech jobs.

Food Science Technology Jobs Nationwide vs. MI

Wages for Food Science Technology Jobs in Michigan

In this state, Food Science Tech grads earn an average of $52,505. Nationwide, they make an average of $54,072.

Food Science Technology Wages Nationwide vs. MI

There are 6 colleges in Michigan that offer Food Science Tech degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,898 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 84% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 91%.

#2

Lake Michigan College

Benton Harbor

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,772 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $5,265 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,888 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,046 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,457 in their first year after graduation. About 81% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 68%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,193 after earning their degree at this institution. About 95% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 77%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,987 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 85% of applicants. 80% of full-time students return after their first year.

Food Science Technology Careers in MI

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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