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Nutrition Science at San Francisco State University

Nutrition Science at San Francisco State University

If you are interested in studying nutrition science, you may want to check out the program at San Francisco State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SFSU is located in San Francisco, California and approximately 27,349 students attend the school each year.

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.

SFSU Nutrition Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition Science

SFSU Nutrition Science Rankings

The nutrition science major at SFSU 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 SFSU

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

SFSU Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Program

81% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of nutrition science bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women. The typical nutrition science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 16% men. So male students are more repesented at SFSU since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nutrition science bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 26
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 27
White 16
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Concentrations Within Nutrition Science

The following nutrition science concentations are available at San Francisco State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from San Francisco State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nutrition Sciences 90

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 CA, the home state for San Francisco State University.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Biological Scientists 11,010 $91,340
Dietitians and Nutritionists 7,930 $74,060
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Dietetic Technicians 5,250 $35,250
Biological Science Professors 4,360 $128,370

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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