Nutrition Sciences at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
If you plan to study nutrition sciences, take a look at what University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.UIUC is located in Champaign, Illinois and has a total student population of 52,679.
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.
UIUC Nutrition Sciences Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Nutrition Sciences
UIUC Nutrition Sciences Rankings
There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in nutrition sciences, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nutrition Sciences Student Demographics at UIUC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition sciences majors at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
UIUC Nutrition Sciences Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a master's in nutrition sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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 IL, the home state for University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
Dietetic Technicians | 4,440 | $25,770 |
Dietitians and Nutritionists | 2,590 | $58,020 |
Biological Science Professors | 2,530 | $78,400 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 1,950 | $118,480 |
Biological Scientists | 590 | $84,180 |
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 Beyond My ken under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.