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Food, Nutrition & Related Services at Southern Utah University

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Food, Nutrition & Related Services at Southern Utah University

What traits are you looking for in a nutrition school? To help you decide if Southern Utah University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nutrition program.

Southern Utah University is located in Cedar City, Utah and has a total student population of 12,582. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 49 students received a bachelor's degree in nutrition from Southern Utah University.

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

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nutrition progam at Southern Utah University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nutrition major at Southern Utah University 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 Focused Food, Nutrition & Related Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9
Best Value Food, Nutrition & Related Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 55
Best Value Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools 81
Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools 82

Earnings of Southern Utah University Nutrition Graduates

The median salary of nutrition students who receive their bachelor's degree at Southern Utah University is $17,444. This is less than $30,474, which is the national average of all nutrition majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Nutrition Student Demographics at Southern Utah University

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

61% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 49 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nutrition from Southern Utah University. About 39% were men and 61% were women. The typical nutrition bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% men. So male students are more repesented at Southern Utah University since its program graduates 21% more men than average.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nutrition at Southern Utah University 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 Southern Utah University with a bachelor's in nutrition.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 39
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Southern Utah University 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 UT, the home state for Southern Utah University.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 7,790 $32,230
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 3,570 $27,870
Food Service Managers 1,870 $46,030
Dietetic Technicians 810 $26,220
Dietitians and Nutritionists 700 $56,390

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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