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Nutrition Science at University of Central Arkansas

Nutrition Science at University of Central Arkansas

If you are interested in studying nutrition science, you may want to check out the program at University of Central Arkansas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UCA is located in Conway, Arkansas and approximately 10,335 students attend the school each year.

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

UCA Nutrition Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition Science

UCA Nutrition Science Rankings

The nutrition science major at UCA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nutrition Science. 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.

Nutrition Science Student Demographics at UCA

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

UCA Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Program

25% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of nutrition science bachelor's degrees went to men and 25% went to women. The typical nutrition science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 16% men. So male students are more repesented at UCA since its program graduates 59% more men than average.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nutrition science at UCA 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 Central Arkansas with a bachelor's in nutrition science.

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

Concentrations Within Nutrition Science

If you plan to be a nutrition science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Central Arkansas. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

Careers That Nutrition Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in nutrition science 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 Central Arkansas.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
Dietitians and Nutritionists 500 $58,390
Biological Science Professors 380 $68,020
Natural Sciences Managers 270 $109,910
Biological Scientists 250 $74,380
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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