Nutrition Sciences at University of Florida
UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and approximately 53,372 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.
UF Nutrition Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition Sciences
UF Nutrition Sciences Rankings
The nutrition sciences major at UF is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nutrition Sciences. 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 Sciences Student Demographics at UF
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition sciences majors at University of Florida.
UF Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nutrition sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a bachelor's in nutrition sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 19 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
White | 44 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
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 FL, the home state for University of Florida.
Occupation | Jobs in FL | Average Salary in FL |
---|---|---|
Dietitians and Nutritionists | 2,860 | $61,710 |
Biological Scientists | 1,770 | $71,200 |
Dietetic Technicians | 1,600 | $28,410 |
Biological Science Professors | 1,590 | $90,750 |
Life Scientists | 140 | $91,970 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By DouglasGreen under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.