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Nutrition Sciences at Brigham Young University - Provo

Nutrition Sciences at Brigham Young University - Provo

If you plan to study nutrition sciences, take a look at what Brigham Young University - Provo has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

BYU is located in Provo, Utah and approximately 36,461 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nutrition Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

BYU Nutrition Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Nutrition Sciences

BYU Nutrition Sciences Rankings

The nutrition sciences major at BYU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nutrition Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Nutrition Sciences Student Demographics at BYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition sciences majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.

BYU Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Program

59% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of nutrition sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. The typical nutrition sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 16% men. So male students are more repesented at BYU since its program graduates 25% more men than average.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nutrition sciences at BYU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in nutrition sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

BYU Nutrition Sciences Master’s Program

100% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of nutrition sciences master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Of the students who received a nutrition sciences master's degree from BYU, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in nutrition sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Nutrition Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in nutrition sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for UT, the home state for Brigham Young University - Provo.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Natural Sciences Managers 1,200 $99,810
Dietetic Technicians 810 $26,220
Dietitians and Nutritionists 700 $56,390
Biological Science Professors 550 $117,940
Biological Scientists 270 $74,290

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.

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