Nutrition Science at Farmingdale State College
If you plan to study Nutrition Science, take a look at what Farmingdale State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Farmingdale State College is located in Farmingdale, NY.
During the most recent reporting year, 21 nutrition science degrees were granted at Farmingdale State College.
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Studying Online at Farmingdale State College
Many students take online classes at Farmingdale State College. Among 10,039 students, 467 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,007 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Nutrition Science Rankings at Farmingdale State College
Use these rankings to compare Farmingdale State College’s Nutrition Science program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #3 of 9 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #4 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #9 of 9 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #15 of 99 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #17 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #91 of 104 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Nutrition Science graduates at Farmingdale State College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Nutrition Science graduates at Farmingdale State College are 76% women (16) and 24% men (5).
Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Program at Farmingdale State College
Of the 21 bachelor’s nutrition science degrees awarded at Farmingdale State College, 76% were women (16) and 24% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nutrition Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Farmingdale State College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 43% of Nutrition Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Farmingdale State College, lower than the national average of 45%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nutrition Science Concentrations at Farmingdale State College
The Nutrition Science program at Farmingdale State College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nutrition Sciences | 21 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Nutrition Science Graduates
Those who complete Nutrition Science program at Farmingdale State College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Nutrition Science graduates, 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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