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Nutrition Science at La Salle University

Nutrition Science at La Salle University

If you plan to study nutrition science, take a look at what La Salle University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

La Salle is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 4,624 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.

La Salle Nutrition Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition Science

La Salle Nutrition Science Rankings

The nutrition science major at La Salle is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nutrition Science. 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.

Nutrition Science Student Demographics at La Salle

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition science majors at La Salle University.

La Salle Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Program

82% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of nutrition science bachelor's degrees went to men and 82% went to women. The typical nutrition science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 16% men. So male students are more repesented at La Salle since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nutrition science at La Salle 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 La Salle University with a bachelor's in nutrition science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 17
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Nutrition Science

Nutrition Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at La Salle University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nutrition Sciences 25

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 PA, the home state for La Salle University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Natural Sciences Managers 4,480 $147,810
Dietitians and Nutritionists 3,310 $56,440
Biological Science Professors 3,250 $94,510
Dietetic Technicians 1,220 $30,080
Biological Scientists 660 $73,550

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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