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Food, Nutrition & Related Services at Mesa Community College

Food, Nutrition & Related Services at Mesa Community College

If you are interested in studying food, nutrition & related services, you may want to check out the program at Mesa Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Mesa Community College is located in Mesa, Arizona and approximately 16,948 students attend the school each year.

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

  • Associate’s Degree in Nutrition

Nutrition Student Demographics at Mesa Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at Mesa Community College.

75% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of nutrition associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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Mesa Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nutrition graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mesa Community College with a associate's in nutrition.

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

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Nutrition 2

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 AZ, the home state for Mesa Community College.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 21,470 $35,030
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 5,570 $28,120
Food Service Managers 5,120 $58,640
Dietitians and Nutritionists 1,390 $55,060
Dietetic Technicians 1,350 $28,250

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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