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Nutrition Sciences at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

If you are interested in studying Nutrition Sciences, take a look at what Colorado State University-Fort Collins. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Colorado State University-Fort Collins is located in Fort Collins, CO.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 53 nutrition sciences degrees were awarded at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Online Class Availability at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Many students take online classes at Colorado State University-Fort Collins. Among 34,096 students, 4,704 (14%) studied exclusively online and 7,022 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Nutrition Sciences graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Nutrition Sciences graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins are 85% women (45) and 15% men (8).

Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Among the 33 bachelor’s nutrition sciences graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, 82% were women (27) and 18% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nutrition Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	4
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Nutrition Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, lower than the national average of 45%.*

Nutrition Sciences Master’s Program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Among the 15 master’s nutrition sciences graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, 100% were women (15) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nutrition Sciences master’s degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	3
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 27% of Nutrition Sciences master’s degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, below the national average of 27%.*

Nutrition Sciences Doctoral Program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Among the 5 doctoral nutrition sciences degrees awarded at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nutrition Sciences doctoral degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 20% of Nutrition Sciences doctoral degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, higher than the national average of 17%.*

*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 Colorado State University-Fort Collins go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying 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.