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Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at University of Missouri - Columbia

Every dietetics and clinical nutrition services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nutrition program at University of Missouri - Columbia stacks up to those at other schools.

Mizzou is located in Columbia, Missouri and approximately 31,089 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services section at the bottom of this page.

Mizzou Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Nutrition

Mizzou Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Rankings

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In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in nutrition from Mizzou. This makes it the #35 most popular school for nutrition master’s degree candidates in the country.

Nutrition Student Demographics at Mizzou

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at University of Missouri - Columbia.

Mizzou Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Master’s Program

73% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 nutrition majors earned their master's degree from Mizzou. Of these graduates, 27% were men and 73% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nutrition each year. Mizzou does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a nutrition master's degree from Mizzou, 73% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Columbia with a master's in nutrition.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Mizzou also has a doctoral program available in nutrition. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Nutrition Grads May Go Into

A degree in nutrition can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MO, the home state for University of Missouri - Columbia.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Dietitians and Nutritionists 1,440 $54,030
Dietetic Technicians 1,070 $23,470

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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