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Nutrition Sciences at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

Nutrition Sciences at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

If you are interested in studying nutrition sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Pitt is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 32,277.

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.

Pitt Nutrition Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition Sciences

Pitt Nutrition Sciences Rankings

The nutrition sciences major at Pitt is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nutrition Sciences. 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 Sciences Student Demographics at Pitt

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition sciences majors at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.

Pitt Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of nutrition sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. The typical nutrition sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 16% men. So male students are more repesented at Pitt since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

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About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nutrition sciences at Pitt are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a bachelor's in nutrition sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 0
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 PA, the home state for University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Natural Sciences Managers 4,480 $147,810
Dietitians and Nutritionists 3,310 $56,440
Biological Science Professors 3,250 $94,510
Dietetic Technicians 1,220 $30,080
Biological Scientists 660 $73,550

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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