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Nutrition Sciences at University of the Incarnate Word

If you plan to study Nutrition Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of the Incarnate Word. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of the Incarnate Word sits in San Antonio, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 15 nutrition sciences degrees were awarded at University of the Incarnate Word.

Online Class Availability at University of the Incarnate Word

Many students take online classes at University of the Incarnate Word. Of 7,047 students, 1,154 (16%) studied exclusively online and 2,173 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Nutrition Sciences graduates at University of the Incarnate Word, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nutrition Sciences graduates at University of the Incarnate Word are 80% women (12) and 20% men (3).

Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Program at University of the Incarnate Word

Of the 8 bachelor’s nutrition sciences graduates at University of the Incarnate Word, 88% were women (7) and 12% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nutrition Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of the Incarnate Word.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	5
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 62% of Nutrition Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of the Incarnate Word, above the national average of 45%.*

Nutrition Sciences Master’s Program at University of the Incarnate Word

Among the 7 master’s nutrition sciences degrees awarded at University of the Incarnate Word, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nutrition Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of the Incarnate Word.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 14% of Nutrition Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of the Incarnate Word, lower than the national average of 27%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Nutrition Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Nutrition Sciences program at University of the Incarnate Word pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Nutrition Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Dietetic Technicians	$137,981
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$125,305
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,604
Life Scientists, All Other	$97,541
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Biological Scientists, All Other	$79,550

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.