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Food & Nutrition at University of Arkansas

Food & Nutrition at University of Arkansas

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

UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and has a total student population of 27,562.

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

UARK Food & Nutrition Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Food & Nutrition

UARK Food & Nutrition Rankings

The food & nutrition major at UARK is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Food & 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.

Food & Nutrition Student Demographics at UARK

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the food & nutrition majors at University of Arkansas.

UARK Food & Nutrition Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of food & nutrition bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in food & nutrition at UARK 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 University of Arkansas with a bachelor's in food & nutrition.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 36
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Food & Nutrition Grads May Go Into

A degree in food & 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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
Dietitians and Nutritionists 500 $58,390
Dietetic Technicians 160 $26,920

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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