Nutrition Sciences at Dominican University
If you are interested in studying Nutrition Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Dominican University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Dominican University is in River Forest, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 21 nutrition sciences degrees were granted at Dominican University.
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Studying Online at Dominican University
Online coursework is an option at Dominican University. Among 3,803 students, 1,040 (27%) studied exclusively online and 2,106 (55%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Nutrition Sciences graduates at Dominican University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Nutrition Sciences graduates at Dominican University are 86% women (18) and 14% men (3).
Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Dominican University
Of the 11 bachelor’s nutrition sciences degrees awarded at Dominican University, 73% were women (8) and 27% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nutrition Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Dominican University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 64% of Nutrition Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Dominican University, higher than the national average of 45%.*
Nutrition Sciences Master’s Program at Dominican University
Among the 5 master’s nutrition sciences graduates at Dominican 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 Dominican University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Nutrition Sciences master’s degree recipients at Dominican University, above the national average of 27%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Nutrition Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Nutrition Sciences program at Dominican University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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
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