Food & Nutrition at San Diego Mesa College
If you are interested in studying Food & Nutrition, take a look at what San Diego Mesa College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
San Diego Mesa College sits in San Diego, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 8 food & nutrition degrees were awarded at San Diego Mesa College.
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Online & Distance Learning at San Diego Mesa College
Many students take online classes at San Diego Mesa College. Of 19,212 students, 7,447 (39%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,848 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Food & Nutrition graduates at San Diego Mesa College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Food & Nutrition graduates at San Diego Mesa College are 75% women (6) and 25% men (2).
Food & Nutrition Associate’s Program at San Diego Mesa College
Among the 7 associate’s food & nutrition degrees awarded at San Diego Mesa College, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Food & Nutrition associate’s degree recipients at San Diego Mesa College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 86% of Food & Nutrition associate’s degree recipients at San Diego Mesa College, higher than the national average of 68%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Food & Nutrition Graduates
Graduates of the Food & Nutrition program at San Diego Mesa College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Food & Nutrition graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Dietetic Technicians | $137,981 |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | $125,305 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.