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Nutrition Science at California State University - Long Beach

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Nutrition Science at California State University - Long Beach

What traits are you looking for in a nutrition science school? To help you decide if California State University - Long Beach is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nutrition science program.

CSULB is located in Long Beach, California and approximately 40,069 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 72 nutrition science majors received their bachelor's degree from CSULB.

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

CSULB Nutrition Science Degrees Available

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

CSULB Nutrition Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nutrition science progam at CSULB compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nutrition science major at CSULB is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nutrition Science. 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Nutrition Science Schools 60

In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in nutrition science from CSULB. This makes it the #25 most popular school for nutrition science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Nutrition Science Student Demographics at CSULB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition science majors at California State University - Long Beach.

CSULB Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 72 nutrition science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from CSULB, about 22% were men and 78% were women. The typical nutrition science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 17% men. So male students are more repesented at CSULB since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nutrition science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Long Beach with a bachelor's in nutrition science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 18
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 23
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

CSULB Nutrition Science Master’s Program

93% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of nutrition science master's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

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In the nutrition science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Long Beach with a master's in nutrition science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

CSULB also has a doctoral program available in nutrition science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Nutrition Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in nutrition science 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 California State University - Long Beach.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Biological Scientists 11,010 $91,340
Dietitians and Nutritionists 7,930 $74,060
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Dietetic Technicians 5,250 $35,250
Biological Science Professors 4,360 $128,370

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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