Inquisitive

Those who enjoy building and organizing knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions and then solving real-world problems will find these majors/concentrations satisfy the curious mind.

Biochemistry

Entomology

Prepares students to identify and prevent the damage and disease caused by insect to crops, livestock, and humans.

Career Opportunities:

• Agricultural consultant - median annual salary of $58,140
• Beekeeper - median annual salary of $44,750
• Forensic entomologist - median annual salary of $64,100
• Pest control specialist - median annual salary of $36,610

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Biochemistry

Plant Pathology

Prepares students to detect plant disease and prescribe remedies in plant production.

Career Opportunities:

• Agricultural consultant — median annual salary of $58,240
• FDA regulatory agent — median annual salary of $106,140
• Researcher — median annual salary of $63,950
• Seed and plant production agent — median annual salary of $66,700

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Biochemistry

Forensic Science

Prepares students to work in criminology or forensics using molecular sciences.

Career Opportunities:

• Crime laboratory analyst — median annual salary of $58,230
• Forensic anthropologist — median annual salary of $62,280
• Forensic engineer — median annual salary of $95,000
• Medical examiner — median annual salary of $72,420

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Biochemistry

Science

Prepares students to pursue graduate research after completion of their undergraduate degree.

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Food Science, Nutrition, and Health Promotion

Science

Prepares students to develop safe, healthy, and nutritious food supplies and pursue graduate research.

Career Opportunities:

• Food microbiologist — median annual salary of $66,000
• Food safety technologist — median annual salary of $52,420
• HACCP coordinator — median annual salary of $82,880
• Quality assurance specialist — median annual salary of $53,830