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Nutrition Sciences at Central Washington University

If you plan to study Nutrition Sciences, consider the program at Central Washington University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Central Washington University sits in Ellensburg, WA.

During the most recent reporting year, 22 nutrition sciences degrees were granted at Central Washington University.

Online & Distance Learning at Central Washington University

Many students take online classes at Central Washington University. Of 10,811 students, 2,377 (22%) studied exclusively online and 3,856 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Nutrition Sciences graduates at Central Washington University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Nutrition Sciences graduates at Central Washington University are 86% women (19) and 14% men (3).

Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Central Washington University

Among the 17 bachelor’s nutrition sciences graduates at Central Washington University, 82% were women (14) and 18% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nutrition Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Central Washington University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	8
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 65% of Nutrition Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Central Washington University, above the national average of 45%.*

Nutrition Sciences Master’s Program at Central Washington University

Of the 5 master’s nutrition sciences graduates at Central Washington University, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nutrition Sciences master’s degree recipients at Central Washington University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5

*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 Central Washington University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Nutrition Sciences majors, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.