Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at Tennessee Technological University

If you are interested in studying dietetics & clinical nutrition services, you may want to check out the program at Tennessee Technological University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Tennessee Tech University is located in Cookeville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 10,177.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services section at the bottom of this page.

Tennessee Tech University Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Nutrition

Tennessee Tech University Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Rankings

Nutrition Student Demographics at Tennessee Tech University

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

Tennessee Tech University Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Master’s Program

83% Women

17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of nutrition master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nutrition each year. Tennessee Tech University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a nutrition master's degree from Tennessee Tech University, 83% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tennessee Technological University with a master's in nutrition.

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

Concentrations Within Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services

If you plan to be a nutrition major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Tennessee Technological University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

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 TN, the home state for Tennessee Technological University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Dietitians and Nutritionists	1,050	$55,120
Dietetic Technicians	850	$25,490

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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