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Human Nutrition at The University of Alabama

Human Nutrition at The University of Alabama

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

UA is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and approximately 37,840 students attend the school each year.

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

UA Human Nutrition Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Nutrition
  • Master’s Degree in Human Nutrition

UA Human Nutrition Rankings

The human nutrition major at UA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Human Nutrition. 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.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in human nutrition, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Human Nutrition Student Demographics at UA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human nutrition majors at The University of Alabama.

UA Human Nutrition Bachelor’s Program

94% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of human nutrition bachelor's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

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About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in human nutrition at UA 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 The University of Alabama with a bachelor's in human nutrition.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 106
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

UA Human Nutrition Master’s Program

98% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 2% of human nutrition master's degrees went to men and 98% went to women.

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Of the students who received a human nutrition master's degree from UA, 78% 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 The University of Alabama with a master's in human nutrition.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 82
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Careers That Human Nutrition Grads May Go Into

A degree in human 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 AL, the home state for The University of Alabama.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Dietitians and Nutritionists 760 $55,580

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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