Nutrition Sciences at University at Buffalo

Every nutrition sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nutrition sciences program at University at Buffalo stacks up to those at other schools.

University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and approximately 32,347 students attend the school each year.

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

University at Buffalo Nutrition Sciences Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Nutrition Sciences

University at Buffalo Nutrition Sciences Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in nutrition sciences, making the school the #46 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nutrition Sciences Student Demographics at University at Buffalo

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

University at Buffalo Nutrition Sciences Master’s Program

80% Women

10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of nutrition sciences master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 16% men graduate in nutrition sciences each year. University at Buffalo does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a nutrition sciences master's degree from University at Buffalo, 80% 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 University at Buffalo with a master's in nutrition sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	16
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Careers That Nutrition Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in nutrition sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for University at Buffalo.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Dietitians and Nutritionists	4,710	$68,050
Biological Science Professors	4,590	$102,800
Natural Sciences Managers	1,360	$148,460
Dietetic Technicians	1,090	$41,620
Biological Scientists	690	$89,000

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.

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National Center for Education Statistics
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