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Nutrition Science at University of Northern Colorado

Nutrition Science at University of Northern Colorado

If you plan to study nutrition science, take a look at what University of Northern Colorado has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Northern Colorado is located in Greeley, Colorado and approximately 11,460 students attend the school each year.

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

University of Northern Colorado Nutrition Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition Science

University of Northern Colorado Nutrition Science Rankings

The nutrition science major at University of Northern Colorado is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nutrition Science. 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 Science Student Demographics at University of Northern Colorado

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition science majors at University of Northern Colorado.

University of Northern Colorado Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Program

84% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of nutrition science bachelor's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nutrition science at University of Northern Colorado are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nutrition science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Northern Colorado with a bachelor's in nutrition science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 10
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Nutrition Science

If you plan to be a nutrition science 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 Northern Colorado. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nutrition Sciences 33

Careers That Nutrition Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in nutrition science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CO, the home state for University of Northern Colorado.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Natural Sciences Managers 1,230 $141,750
Dietitians and Nutritionists 1,040 $60,500
Biological Science Professors 890 $79,730
Biological Scientists 870 $71,380
Dietetic Technicians 300 $28,660

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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