Food & Nutrition at New York University

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

NYU is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 52,775.

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

NYU Food & Nutrition Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Food & Nutrition

NYU Food & Nutrition Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in food & nutrition, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Food & Nutrition Student Demographics at NYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the food & nutrition majors at New York University.

NYU Food & Nutrition Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of food & nutrition master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in food & nutrition each year. NYU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a food & nutrition master's degree from NYU, 61% 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 New York University with a master's in food & nutrition.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	35
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Related Majors

Careers That Food & Nutrition Grads May Go Into

A degree in food & 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 NY, the home state for New York University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Dietitians and Nutritionists	4,710	$68,050
Dietetic Technicians	1,090	$41,620

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 Cincin12 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.