Nutrition Science at Montclair State University

Every nutrition science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nutrition science program at Montclair State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Montclair State is located in Montclair, New Jersey and has a total student population of 21,005.

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.

Montclair State Nutrition Science Degrees Available

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

Montclair State Nutrition Science Rankings

The nutrition science major at Montclair State 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 Montclair State

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

Montclair State Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of nutrition science bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% 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 Montclair State since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nutrition science bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	25
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Montclair State Nutrition Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of nutrition science master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	14
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Concentrations Within Nutrition Science

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nutrition Sciences	166

Related Majors

• Interdisciplinary Studies
• Sustainability Science
• Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

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 NJ, the home state for Montclair State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Dietitians and Nutritionists	1,860	$68,810
Biological Science Professors	1,540	$104,140
Dietetic Technicians	440	$34,760
Biological Scientists	370	$76,330
Life Scientists	300	$85,790

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 Yurinator180 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.