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Food, Nutrition & Related Services at Iowa State University

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Food, Nutrition & Related Services at Iowa State University

Every food, nutrition and related services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nutrition program at Iowa State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and has a total student population of 31,822.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Food, Nutrition & Related Services section at the bottom of this page.

  • Master’s Degree in Nutrition
  • Doctorate Degree in Nutrition

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There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in nutrition, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nutrition Student Demographics at Iowa State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at Iowa State University.

100% Women
The nutrition program at Iowa State awarded 4 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

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Of the students who received a nutrition master's degree from Iowa State, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a master's in nutrition.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Nutrition Grads May Go Into

A degree in nutrition can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IA, the home state for Iowa State University.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 10,460 $32,480
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 6,580 $27,110
Food Service Managers 2,140 $46,620
Dietitians and Nutritionists 830 $47,580
Dietetic Technicians 460 $26,870

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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