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Food, Nutrition & Related Services in Alabama

Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in Alabama

There are 36,300 people in the state and 1,989,100 people in the nation working in Nutrition jobs.

Food, Nutrition & Related Services Jobs Nationwide vs. AL

A typical salary for a Nutrition grad in the state is $39,974, compared to a typical salary of $47,684 nationwide.

Food, Nutrition & Related Services Wages Nationwide vs. AL

Our data covers 4 colleges in Alabama offering Nutrition degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $47,722 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 76% of applicants. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Samford University

Birmingham

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,463 in their first year after graduation. About 82% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 88%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $46,117 a year. With an admission rate of 31%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,578 a year. With an admission rate of 50%, getting in takes some planning. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.

Some of the careers Nutrition majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Dietitians and Nutritionists $125,305
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $99,604
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $37,104
Dietetic Technicians $137,981
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $30,453
Food Service Managers $165,782

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Nutrition.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Child Development & Family Studies 42,800
Textile & Apparel Studies 2,711
General Family & Consumer Sciences 2,227
Family & Consumer Economics 1,166
Human Sciences Business Services 493
Housing 255
Other Family & Human Sciences 156
Work and Family Studies 9

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