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Nutrition Sciences at Kansas State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nutrition Sciences, take a look at what Kansas State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Kansas State University sits in Manhattan, KS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 160 nutrition sciences graduations were recorded at Kansas State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Kansas State University

Online coursework is an option at Kansas State University. Among 20,295 students, 3,365 (17%) studied exclusively online and 7,916 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Nutrition Sciences graduates at Kansas State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Nutrition Sciences graduates at Kansas State University are 94% women (151) and 6% men (9).

Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Kansas State University

Among the 138 bachelor’s nutrition sciences degrees awarded at Kansas State University, 94% were women (130) and 6% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nutrition Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Kansas State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	110
Hispanic / Latino	10
Black / African American	6
Asian	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Nutrition Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Kansas State University, lower than the national average of 45%.*

Nutrition Sciences Master’s Program at Kansas State University

Among the 20 master’s nutrition sciences graduates at Kansas State University, 95% were women (19) and 5% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nutrition Sciences master’s degree recipients at Kansas State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 15% of Nutrition Sciences master’s degree recipients at Kansas State University, below the national average of 27%.*

Nutrition Sciences Doctoral Program at Kansas State University

Among the 2 doctoral nutrition sciences graduates at Kansas State University, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nutrition Sciences doctoral degree recipients at Kansas State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Nutrition Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Nutrition Sciences program at Kansas State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Nutrition Sciences majors, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.