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Food, Nutrition & Related Services at Portland State University

Food, Nutrition & Related Services at Portland State University

If you plan to study food, nutrition & related services, take a look at what Portland State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Portland State University is located in Portland, Oregon and has a total student population of 23,640.

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.

  • Basic Certificate in Nutrition (Less Than 1 Year)

If you plan to be a nutrition major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Portland State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management 12
Other Foods, Nutrition, & Related Services 3

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 OR, the home state for Portland State University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 12,870 $34,760
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 5,950 $31,920
Food Service Managers 3,180 $52,110
Dietitians and Nutritionists 660 $68,590
Dietetic Technicians 110 $44,260

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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