Nutrition Science at Emory University
Every nutrition science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nutrition science program at Emory University stacks up to those at other schools.Emory is located in Atlanta, Georgia and approximately 13,997 students attend the school each year.
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.
Emory Nutrition Science Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Nutrition Science
Emory Nutrition Science Rankings
Nutrition Science Student Demographics at Emory
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition science majors at Emory University.
Emory 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 Emory University with a master's in nutrition science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Nutrition Science
The following nutrition science concentations are available at Emory University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Emory University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Nutrition Sciences | 6 |
Related Majors
- Behavioral Science
- Classical & Ancient Studies
- Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Mathematics & Computer Science
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 GA, the home state for Emory University.
Occupation | Jobs in GA | Average Salary in GA |
---|---|---|
Dietitians and Nutritionists | 2,200 | $54,550 |
Biological Scientists | 1,040 | $72,460 |
Biological Science Professors | 740 | $96,830 |
Dietetic Technicians | 260 | $27,410 |
Life Scientists | 90 | $79,890 |
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 Mpspqr under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.