Nutrition Sciences at Central Washington University
If you plan to study nutrition sciences, 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 Sciences section at the bottom of this page.
CWU Nutrition Sciences Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Nutrition Sciences
CWU Nutrition Sciences Rankings
Nutrition Sciences Student Demographics at CWU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition sciences majors at Central Washington University.
CWU Nutrition Sciences Master’s Program
Of the students who received a nutrition sciences 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 sciences.
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 |
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 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.