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Food, Nutrition & Related Services at University of Saint Joseph

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Food, Nutrition & Related Services at University of Saint Joseph

Every food, nutrition and related services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nutrition program at University of Saint Joseph stacks up to those at other schools.

USJ is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and approximately 2,305 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received a bachelor's degree in nutrition from USJ.

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.

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition

Each year, College Factual ranks nutrition programs across the country. The following shows how USJ performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nutrition major at USJ is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Food, Nutrition & Related Services. 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Food, Nutrition & Related Services Graduate Certificate Schools 6
Most Focused Food, Nutrition & Related Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 11
Most Popular Food, Nutrition & Related Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 46
Most Popular Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools 56

Nutrition Student Demographics at USJ

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at University of Saint Joseph.

100% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students earned a bachelor's degree in nutrition from USJ. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nutrition at USJ 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 University of Saint Joseph with a bachelor's in nutrition.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 10
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

USJ also has a doctoral program available in nutrition. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 CT, the home state for University of Saint Joseph.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 8,640 $42,050
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 3,360 $38,580
Food Service Managers 1,310 $75,130
Dietitians and Nutritionists 820 $69,610
Dietetic Technicians 390 $31,500

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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