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Dietetics/Dietitian at Sam Houston State University

Dietetics/Dietitian at Sam Houston State University

If you plan to study dietetics/dietitian, take a look at what Sam Houston State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SHSU is located in Huntsville, Texas and approximately 21,912 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dietetics/Dietitian section at the bottom of this page.

SHSU Dietetics/Dietitian Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Dietetics

SHSU Dietetics/Dietitian Rankings

Dietetics Student Demographics at SHSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dietetics majors at Sam Houston State University.

SHSU Dietetics/Dietitian Master’s Program

88% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of dietetics master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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In the dietetics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 19% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Sam Houston State University with a master's in dietetics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Dietetics Grads May Go Into

A degree in dietetics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Sam Houston State University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Dietitians and Nutritionists 4,930 $56,550
Dietetic Technicians 2,810 $26,760

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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