Food, Nutrition & Related Services at Central New Mexico Community College

Every food, nutrition and related services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nutrition program at Central New Mexico Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

CNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and has a total student population of 21,398.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Food, Nutrition & Related Services section at the bottom of this page.

CNM Food, Nutrition & Related Services Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Nutrition (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Nutrition

CNM Food, Nutrition & Related Services Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Nutrition Student Demographics at CNM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at Central New Mexico Community College.

CNM Food, Nutrition & Related Services Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of nutrition associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nutrition only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at CNM may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 15% more women than average.

CNM does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nutrition graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central New Mexico Community College with a associate's in nutrition.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Human Development & Family Studies

Careers That Nutrition Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 NM, the home state for Central New Mexico Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	7,360	$30,030
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	2,460	$25,020
Food Service Managers	990	$55,530
Dietitians and Nutritionists	400	$54,300
Dietetic Technicians	150	$22,900

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.