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Nutrition Science at University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences

Nutrition Science at University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences

Every nutrition science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nutrition science program at University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences stacks up to those at other schools.

UPR Medical Sciences is located in San Juan, Puerto Rico and approximately 2,218 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.

UPR Medical Sciences Nutrition Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Nutrition Science

UPR Medical Sciences Nutrition Science Rankings

Nutrition Science Student Demographics at UPR Medical Sciences

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition science majors at University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences.

UPR Medical Sciences Nutrition Science Master’s Program

75% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of nutrition science master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 16% men graduate in nutrition science each year. UPR Medical Sciences does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

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In the nutrition science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 61% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences with a master's in nutrition science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Nutrition Science

Nutrition Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nutrition Sciences 8

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 PR, the home state for University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences.

Occupation Jobs in PR Average Salary in PR

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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