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Human Nutrition at University of Houston

What traits are you looking for in a school for Human Nutrition, consider the program at University of Houston. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Houston is located in Houston, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 149 human nutrition degrees were awarded at University of Houston.

Studying Online at University of Houston

Many students take online classes at University of Houston. Among 47,980 students, 5,933 (12%) studied exclusively online and 26,962 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Human Nutrition graduates at University of Houston, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Human Nutrition graduates at University of Houston are 78% women (116) and 22% men (33).

Human Nutrition Bachelor’s Program at University of Houston

Of the 134 bachelor’s human nutrition degrees awarded at University of Houston, 77% were women (103) and 23% were men (31).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Human Nutrition bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	36
Hispanic / Latino	33
Black / African American	8
Asian	47
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	5
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 69% of Human Nutrition bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston, above the national average of 40%.*

Human Nutrition Master’s Program at University of Houston

Of the 15 master’s human nutrition graduates at University of Houston, 87% were women (13) and 13% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Human Nutrition master’s degree recipients at University of Houston.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 53% of Human Nutrition master’s degree recipients at University of Houston, above the national average of 23%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Human Nutrition Graduates

Students who finish Human Nutrition program at University of Houston go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Human Nutrition graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$125,305
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,604

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.