Nutrition Science at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
UWM is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and approximately 24,565 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 15 nutrition science majors received their bachelor's degree from UWM.
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.
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UWM Nutrition Science Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition Science
UWM Nutrition Science Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks nutrition science programs across the country. The following shows how UWM performed in these rankings.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The nutrition science major at UWM 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 |
|---|---|
| Best Value Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 11 |
| Best Value Nutrition Science Schools | 23 |
Earnings of UWM Nutrition Science Graduates
The median salary of nutrition science students who receive their bachelor's degree at UWM is $32,538. This is 11% higher than $29,265, which is the national average for all nutrition science bachelor's degree recipients.
Nutrition Science Student Demographics at UWM
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition science majors at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.
UWM Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Program
About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nutrition science at UWM 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 Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a bachelor's in nutrition science.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UWM also has a doctoral program available in nutrition science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.
| Occupation | Jobs in WI | Average Salary in WI |
|---|---|---|
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | 1,430 | $55,760 |
| Biological Science Professors | 990 | $81,620 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 610 | $106,110 |
| Biological Scientists | 540 | $73,520 |
| Dietetic Technicians | 230 | $31,790 |
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
- Image Credit: By Freekee under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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