Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at Marshall University

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

Marshall University is located in Huntington, West Virginia and approximately 11,958 students attend the school each year.

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.

Marshall University Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Degrees Available

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

Marshall University Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Rankings

The nutrition major at Marshall University 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.

Nutrition Student Demographics at Marshall University

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

Marshall University Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of nutrition bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nutrition at Marshall University 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 Marshall University with a bachelor's in nutrition.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Marshall University Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of nutrition master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

Of the students who received a nutrition master's degree from Marshall University, 89% 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 Marshall University with a master's in nutrition.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services

The following nutrition concentations are available at Marshall University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Marshall University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Dietetics/Dietitian	81

Related Majors

• Public Health
• Medical Illustration & Informatics
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

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 WV, the home state for Marshall University.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Dietitians and Nutritionists	380	$55,180
Dietetic Technicians	350	$24,530

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.