Nutrition Science at Dominican University
Dominican U is located in River Forest, Illinois and has a total student population of 3,189.
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.
Dominican U Nutrition Science Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition Science
- Master’s Degree in Nutrition Science
Dominican U Nutrition Science Rankings
The nutrition science major at Dominican U is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nutrition Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Nutrition Science Student Demographics at Dominican U
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition science majors at Dominican University.
Dominican U Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Dominican University with a bachelor's in nutrition science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Dominican U Nutrition Science Master’s Program
In the nutrition science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Dominican University with a master's in nutrition science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Nutrition Science
The following nutrition science concentations are available at Dominican University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Dominican University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Nutrition Sciences | 31 |
Related Majors
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 IL, the home state for Dominican University.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
Dietetic Technicians | 4,440 | $25,770 |
Dietitians and Nutritionists | 2,590 | $58,020 |
Biological Science Professors | 2,530 | $78,400 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 1,950 | $118,480 |
Biological Scientists | 590 | $84,180 |
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 HalloweenHJB under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.