Nutrition Sciences at University of Florida
If you plan to study Nutrition Sciences, take a look at what University of Florida. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Florida sits in Gainesville, FL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 105 nutrition sciences graduations were recorded at University of Florida.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Florida
Online coursework is an option at University of Florida. Among 56,311 students, 8,372 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 24,287 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Nutrition Sciences graduates at University of Florida, by degree type.
Program-wide, Nutrition Sciences graduates at University of Florida are 74% women (78) and 26% men (27).
Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Program at University of Florida
Among the 98 bachelor’s nutrition sciences graduates at University of Florida, 74% were women (73) and 26% were men (25).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nutrition Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Florida.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 39 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 24 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 21 |
| Two or More Races | 6 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 57% of Nutrition Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Florida, higher than the national average of 45%.*
Nutrition Sciences Doctoral Program at University of Florida
Among the 7 doctoral nutrition sciences degrees awarded at University of Florida, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nutrition Sciences doctoral degree recipients at University of Florida.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Nutrition Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Nutrition Sciences program at University of Florida go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-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.