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Food Science

The science of what we eat. Food scientists and dietitians shape what’s on our plates.

3 careers

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Food scientists and technologists

Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.

$85,310/yrCertificate or Associate degree | Bachelor's degree in related field | Master's or adva… Steady

Dietitians and nutritionists

Good fit if you …like learning by doing (projects).

$73,850/yrCertificate/Associate for technician roles | Bachelor’s for engineer roles | Industry c… Steady

Food science technicians

Good fit if you ...enjoy solving problems and working toward measurable outcomes.

$49,430/yrCertificate or Associate degree | Bachelor's degree in related field | Master's or adva… Steady