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Nutrition Science at Central Washington University

Nutrition Science at Central Washington University

If you plan to study nutrition science, take a look at what Central Washington University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CWU is located in Ellensburg, Washington and approximately 11,174 students attend the school each year.

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.

CWU Nutrition Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Nutrition Science

CWU Nutrition Science Rankings

Nutrition Science Student Demographics at CWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition science majors at Central Washington University.

CWU Nutrition Science Master’s Program

92% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of nutrition science master's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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Of the students who received a nutrition science master's degree from CWU, 62% 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 Central Washington University with a master's in nutrition science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Nutrition Science

The following nutrition science concentations are available at Central Washington University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Central Washington University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nutrition Sciences 4

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 WA, the home state for Central Washington University.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Natural Sciences Managers 1,810 $153,600
Dietitians and Nutritionists 1,450 $65,110
Biological Scientists 1,270 $85,200
Biological Science Professors 1,060 $85,990
Dietetic Technicians 490 $38,410

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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