Nutrition Science at New York University

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

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 Nutrition Science section at the bottom of this page.

NYU Nutrition Science Degrees Available

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

NYU Nutrition Science Rankings

The nutrition science major at NYU 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.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in nutrition science, making the school the #38 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nutrition Science Student Demographics at NYU

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

NYU Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of nutrition science bachelor's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	16
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	10
International Students	26
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

NYU Nutrition Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 10% of nutrition science master's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

Of the students who received a nutrition science master's degree from NYU, 54% were white. This is typical 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 nutrition science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	26
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Nutrition Science

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nutrition Sciences	90

Related Majors

• Biological & Physical Science
• Computational Science
• Classical & Ancient Studies
• Sustainability Science
• Cognitive Science

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 NY, the home state for New York University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Dietitians and Nutritionists	4,710	$68,050
Biological Science Professors	4,590	$102,800
Natural Sciences Managers	1,360	$148,460
Dietetic Technicians	1,090	$41,620
Biological Scientists	690	$89,000

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

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