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Institution | Scaled Score | Acceptance Rate | Annual Degrees Awarded | SAT Score | Est. Net Price * | Median Starting Salary | Save | |
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![]() Tufts University Medford, MA Every year, Tufts University grants about 177 degrees to those majoring in...view more | 100 | 10% | 96 | 1,460 - 1,550 | $33,333 | $55,381 | ||
![]() Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY Columbia University is separated into 20 different schools which include the College, global research...view more | 79 | 4% | 77 | 1,500 - 1,560 | $20,869 | $45,533 | ||
![]() Russell Sage College Troy, NY At Russell Sage College, the most popular majors students pursue are...view more | 77 | 76% | 27 | 900 - 1,120 | $23,588 | $54,901 | ||
![]() Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX At Texas Tech University, the three most popular college majors students...view more | 77 | 71% | 64 | 1,100 - 1,280 | $16,773 | $53,855 | ||
![]() Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO At Saint Louis University, the most popular majors students pursue are...view more | 76 | 81% | 26 | 1,240 - 1,410 | $30,911 | $57,127 | ||
![]() University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI At the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, the three most popular college...view more | 74 | 18% | 47 | 1,370 - 1,530 | $19,005 | $52,832 | ||
![]() The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX Each year, The University of Texas at Austin awards around 590 degrees to...view more | 74 | 29% | 46 | 1,250 - 1,490 | $18,036 | $51,652 | ||
![]() Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver, CO Annually, Metropolitan State University of Denver awards around 196 degrees...view more | 73 | 99% | 48 | 890 - 1,120 | $13,727 | $53,580 | ||
![]() New York University New York, NY Each year, New York University awards around 524 degrees to students majoring...view more | 73 | 9% | 48 | 1,480 - 1,570 | $30,730 | $51,585 | ||
![]() University of Georgia Athens, GA At the University of Georgia, the most popular majors students pursue are...view more | 72 | 37% | 36 | 1,180 - 1,410 | $16,303 | $54,475 |
*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.
A scientific program that focuses on the utilization of food for human growth and metabolism, in both normal and dysfunctional states, from the interdisciplinary perspective of the agricultural, human, biological, and biomedical sciences. Includes instruction in food science, biochemistry, physiology, dietetics, food and nutrition studies, biotechnology, biophysics, and the clinical sciences.
For all the 5,351 degrees granted in Nutrition Sciences annually, the majority of them are Doctors degree research scholarship. Out of the 1,634 students earning degrees at the Masters degree level in the US, 87% percent identify as women and 13% percent identify as men. Though students at schools all over the country study Nutrition Sciences, New York has the most graduates. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Nutrition Sciences is $47,533.
For Nutrition Sciences majors, some of the most in demand jobs include Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary, Natural Sciences Managers and Dietitians and Nutritionists. Additionally, Nutrition Sciences graduates may land a top paying job, such as Natural Sciences Managers or Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary.
These are the highest paying careers for Nutrition Sciences majors.
Career | Median Salary | Average Annual Job Openings | Employment 2022 | Employment 2032 | % Change | |
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Natural Sciences Managers Clinical Research Coordinators Water Resource Specialists | $161,180 | 2,067 | 27,443 | 28,779 | 5% | |
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $105,620 | 8,411 | 80,679 | 96,091 | 19% | |
Biological Scientists, All Other Bioinformatics Scientists Molecular and Cellular Biologists Geneticists Biologists | $93,330 | 1,457 | 18,724 | 19,437 | 4% | |
Life Scientists, All Other | $87,800 | 129 | 2,331 | 2,434 | 4% | |
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $83,460 | 1,719 | 19,156 | 20,783 | 9% | |
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $77,280 | 61 | 890 | 921 | 3% | |
Dietitians and Nutritionists | $73,850 | 1,937 | 27,195 | 28,994 | 7% | |
Farm and Home Management Educators | $58,120 | 345 | 4,190 | 4,104 | -2% |
These are the careers in highest demand for Nutrition Sciences majors.
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