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Nutrition Science at University of Southern Indiana

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Nutrition Science at University of Southern Indiana

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

USI is located in Evansville, Indiana and approximately 10,203 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 15 nutrition science majors received their bachelor's degree from USI.

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.

USI Nutrition Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition Science

USI Nutrition Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nutrition science programs across the country. The following shows how USI performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nutrition science major at USI 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 49
Most Focused Nutrition Science Schools 64

How Much Do Nutrition Science Graduates from USI Make?

The median salary of nutrition science students who receive their bachelor's degree at USI is $29,976. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 2% higher than the national average of $29,265 for all nutrition science bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nutrition Science Student Demographics at USI

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

USI Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Program

87% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The nutrition science program at USI awarded 15 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 13% of these degrees went to men with the other 87% going to women.

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About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nutrition science at USI 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 Southern Indiana with a bachelor's in nutrition science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 IN, the home state for University of Southern Indiana.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Natural Sciences Managers 1,720 $65,270
Biological Science Professors 1,410 $98,590
Dietitians and Nutritionists 1,140 $56,620
Biological Scientists 630 $69,180
Dietetic Technicians 380 $38,990

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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