Food & Nutrition at East Los Angeles College
If you are interested in studying Food & Nutrition, consider the program at East Los Angeles College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
East Los Angeles College sits in Monterey Park, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 15 food & nutrition degrees were granted at East Los Angeles College.
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Online & Distance Learning at East Los Angeles College
Many students take online classes at East Los Angeles College. Of 33,677 students, 12,938 (38%) studied exclusively online and 5,440 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Food & Nutrition graduates at East Los Angeles College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Food & Nutrition graduates at East Los Angeles College are 60% women (9) and 40% men (6).
Food & Nutrition Associate’s Program at East Los Angeles College
Of the 15 associate’s food & nutrition degrees awarded at East Los Angeles College, 60% were women (9) and 40% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Food & Nutrition associate’s degree recipients at East Los Angeles College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 12 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 87% of Food & Nutrition associate’s degree recipients at East Los Angeles College, above the national average of 68%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Food & Nutrition Graduates
Those who complete Food & Nutrition program at East Los Angeles College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Food & Nutrition graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Dietetic Technicians | $137,981 |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | $125,305 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
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.