Nutrition Sciences at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
If you are interested in studying Nutrition Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is located in Little Rock, AR.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 10 nutrition sciences degrees were granted at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
Featured schools near , edit
Online & Distance Learning at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Distance learning is available at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Among 3,485 students, 1,286 (37%) studied exclusively online and 502 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Nutrition Sciences graduates at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Nutrition Sciences graduates at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences are 80% women (8) and 20% men (2).
Nutrition Sciences Master’s Program at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Of the 10 master’s nutrition sciences graduates at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 80% were women (8) and 20% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nutrition Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Nutrition Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, below the national average of 27%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Nutrition Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Nutrition Sciences program at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Nutrition Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Dietetic Technicians | $137,981 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | $125,305 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Life Scientists, All Other | $97,541 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.