Food Science and Technology
Bachelor's degree · Appalachian State University · Boone, NC
$38,743Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$53,369Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
3Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Food Science and Technology at Appalachian State University earn a median of $38,743 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $70,873 four years after graduating (middle half: $54,113–$88,238).
Food Science and Technology (Bachelor's degree) at other North Carolina schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh | $50,631 | $18,921 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Food Science and Technology graduates from Appalachian State University make?
The median salary is $38,743 one year after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.