Nutrition Science at Oregon State University

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

Oregon State is located in Corvallis, Oregon and has a total student population of 32,312.

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.

Oregon State Nutrition Science Degrees Available

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

Oregon State Nutrition Science Rankings

The nutrition science major at Oregon 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 Oregon State

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

Oregon State Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 16% of nutrition science bachelor's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nutrition science at Oregon State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	31
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Oregon State Nutrition Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of nutrition science master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

Of the students who received a nutrition science master's degree from Oregon State, 100% 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 Oregon State University with a master's in nutrition science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Nutrition Science

The following nutrition science concentations are available at Oregon State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Oregon State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

Related Majors

• International Studies
• Gerontology
• Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution
• Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
• Sustainability 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 OR, the home state for Oregon State University.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Natural Sciences Managers	1,250	$109,610
Biological Scientists	770	$69,930
Dietitians and Nutritionists	660	$68,590
Biological Science Professors	470	$96,920
Life Scientists	150	$59,840

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 Gregkeene under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.