Food, Nutrition & Related Services at University of New Mexico - Main Campus
UNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and approximately 22,311 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Food, Nutrition & Related Services section at the bottom of this page.
UNM Food, Nutrition & Related Services Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition
- Master’s Degree in Nutrition
UNM Food, Nutrition & Related Services Rankings
The nutrition major at UNM is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Food, Nutrition & Related Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Nutrition Student Demographics at UNM
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at University of New Mexico - Main Campus.
UNM Food, Nutrition & Related Services Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 24% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nutrition bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico - Main Campus with a bachelor's in nutrition.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
UNM Food, Nutrition & Related Services Master’s Program
In the nutrition master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of degree recipients. That is 25% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico - Main Campus with a master's in nutrition.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Concentrations Within Food, Nutrition & Related Services
If you plan to be a nutrition major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of New Mexico - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Food & Nutrition | 33 |
Related Majors
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 NM, the home state for University of New Mexico - Main Campus.
Occupation | Jobs in NM | Average Salary in NM |
---|---|---|
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors | 7,360 | $30,030 |
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks | 2,460 | $25,020 |
Food Service Managers | 990 | $55,530 |
Dietitians and Nutritionists | 400 | $54,300 |
Dietetic Technicians | 150 | $22,900 |
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 PerryPlanet under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.