Food & Nutrition at American River College
American River is located in Sacramento, California and approximately 25,422 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Food & Nutrition section at the bottom of this page.
American River Food & Nutrition Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Food & Nutrition
American River Food & Nutrition Rankings
Food & Nutrition Student Demographics at American River
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the food & nutrition majors at American River College.
American River Food & Nutrition Associate’s Program
American River does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in food & nutrition graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American River College with a associate's in food & nutrition.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
Careers That Food & Nutrition Grads May Go Into
A degree in food & nutrition can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for American River College.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Dietitians and Nutritionists | 7,930 | $74,060 |
Dietetic Technicians | 5,250 | $35,250 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.