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Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at Iowa State University

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Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at Iowa State University

What traits are you looking for in a nutrition school? To help you decide if Iowa State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nutrition program.

Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and approximately 31,822 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 58 nutrition majors received their bachelor's degree from Iowa State.

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

Iowa State Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition
  • Master’s Degree in Nutrition

Iowa State Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nutrition progam at Iowa State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nutrition major at Iowa State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Graduate Certificate Schools 23
Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Master’s Degree Schools 37

In 2021, 66 students received their master’s degree in nutrition from Iowa State. This makes it the #4 most popular school for nutrition master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Nutrition Graduates from Iowa State Make?

The median salary of nutrition students who receive their bachelor's degree at Iowa State is $25,287. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,137 for all nutrition students.

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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.

Iowa State Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 58 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nutrition from Iowa State. About 9% were men and 91% were women.

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About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nutrition at Iowa State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 47
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Iowa State Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Master’s Program

100% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The nutrition program at Iowa State awarded 66 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, 76% 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 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 50
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Iowa State also has a doctoral program available in nutrition. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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
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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