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Nutrition Sciences at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

If you are interested in studying Nutrition Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is located in Ann Arbor, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 40 nutrition sciences degrees were granted at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Many students take online classes at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. Of 52,855 students, 1,479 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,583 (9%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Nutrition Sciences graduates at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Nutrition Sciences graduates at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor are 90% women (36) and 10% men (4).

Nutrition Sciences Master’s Program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Of the 31 master’s nutrition sciences graduates at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, 90% were women (28) and 10% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nutrition Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	3
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	9

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Nutrition Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, above the national average of 27%.*

Nutrition Sciences Doctoral Program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Among the 2 doctoral nutrition sciences graduates at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nutrition Sciences doctoral degree recipients at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 50% of Nutrition Sciences doctoral degree recipients at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, above the national average of 17%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Nutrition Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Nutrition Sciences program at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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.