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Nutrition Sciences at Long Island University

If you plan to study Nutrition Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Long Island University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Long Island University is located in Brookville, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 nutrition sciences graduations were recorded at Long Island University.

Online & Distance Learning at Long Island University

Many students take online classes at Long Island University. Among 16,689 students, 327 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 114 (1%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Nutrition Sciences graduates at Long Island University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nutrition Sciences graduates at Long Island University are 88% women (14) and 12% men (2).

Nutrition Sciences Master’s Program at Long Island University

Among the 16 master’s nutrition sciences graduates at Long Island University, 88% were women (14) and 12% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	2
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Nutrition Sciences master’s degree recipients at Long Island University, below the national average of 27%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Nutrition Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Nutrition Sciences program at Long Island University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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.