Nutrition Sciences at California State University-Northridge
If you are interested in studying Nutrition Sciences, take a look at what California State University-Northridge. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
California State University-Northridge is located in Northridge, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 35 nutrition sciences degrees were granted at California State University-Northridge.
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Studying Online at California State University-Northridge
Many students take online classes at California State University-Northridge. Of 38,313 students, 2,866 (7%) studied exclusively online and 19,186 (50%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Nutrition Sciences graduates at California State University-Northridge, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Nutrition Sciences graduates at California State University-Northridge are 86% women (30) and 14% men (5).
Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Northridge
Among the 24 bachelor’s nutrition sciences degrees awarded at California State University-Northridge, 88% were women (21) and 12% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nutrition Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Northridge.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 11 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 67% of Nutrition Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Northridge, above the national average of 45%.*
Nutrition Sciences Master’s Program at California State University-Northridge
Of the 11 master’s nutrition sciences graduates at California State University-Northridge, 82% were women (9) and 18% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nutrition Sciences master’s degree recipients at California State University-Northridge.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 73% of Nutrition Sciences master’s degree recipients at California State University-Northridge, above the national average of 27%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Nutrition Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Nutrition Sciences program at California State University-Northridge pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Nutrition Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Dietetic Technicians | $137,981 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | $125,305 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Life Scientists, All Other | $97,541 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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