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Food, Nutrition & Related Services at Middle Tennessee State University

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Food, Nutrition & Related Services at Middle Tennessee State University

If you are interested in studying food, nutrition and related services, you may want to check out the program at Middle Tennessee State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Middle Tennessee State University is located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and has a total student population of 22,080. In 2021, 51 nutrition majors received their bachelor's degree from Middle Tennessee State University.

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.

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nutrition progam at Middle Tennessee State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nutrition major at Middle Tennessee State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Food, Nutrition & Related 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools 25
Best Value Food, Nutrition & Related Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 29
Best Value Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools 51

How Much Do Nutrition Graduates from Middle Tennessee State University Make?

The median salary of nutrition students who receive their bachelor's degree at Middle Tennessee State University is $30,663. This is 1% higher than $30,474, which is the national average for all nutrition bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nutrition Student Demographics at Middle Tennessee State University

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

90% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 nutrition majors earned their bachelor's degree from Middle Tennessee State University. Of these graduates, 10% were men and 90% were women.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nutrition at Middle Tennessee State University are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nutrition bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in nutrition.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 29
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Middle Tennessee State University also has a doctoral program available in nutrition. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 TN, the home state for Middle Tennessee State University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 20,270 $32,420
Food Service Managers 10,030 $47,240
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 9,800 $25,580
Dietitians and Nutritionists 1,050 $55,120
Dietetic Technicians 850 $25,490

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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