Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist at University of Western States

If you are interested in studying clinical nutrition/nutritionist, you may want to check out the program at University of Western States. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Western States Chiropractic College is located in Portland, Oregon and approximately 1,195 students attend the school each year.

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

Western States Chiropractic College Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Clinical Nutrition

Online Classes Are Available at Western States Chiropractic College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Western States Chiropractic College offers distance education options for clinical nutrition at the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

Western States Chiropractic College Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist Rankings

Clinical Nutrition Student Demographics at Western States Chiropractic College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical nutrition majors at University of Western States.

Western States Chiropractic College Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist Master’s Program

88% Women

18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 12% of clinical nutrition master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 11% men graduate in clinical nutrition each year. Western States Chiropractic College does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

Of the students who received a clinical nutrition master's degree from Western States Chiropractic College, 63% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Western States with a master's in clinical nutrition.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	79
International Students	14
Other Races/Ethnicities	24

Careers That Clinical Nutrition Grads May Go Into

A degree in clinical nutrition can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OR, the home state for University of Western States.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Dietitians and Nutritionists	660	$68,590

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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