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Food, Nutrition & Related Services Bachelor's Degree

Food, Nutrition & Related Services Bachelor’s Degrees

There are 211 colleges and universities across the nation that offer abachelor’s degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and38% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 2.9% of Food, Nutrition & Related Services graduates were international students.

During the most recent year for which data is available, 3,867 people earned theirFood, Nutrition & Related Services majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Food, Nutrition & Related Services at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 13
Associate’s Degree 335
Bachelor’s Degree (this page) 1,969
Master’s Degree 1,500
Doctor’s Degree 18

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with abachelor’s degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services of $41,526 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $35,066
4 years $41,526
5 years $47,346

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for Food, Nutrition & Related Services majors who have their bachelor’s degree is not currently available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their bachelor’s degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services. About 78.6% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 422
Women 1,547
Gender Diversity of Bachelor's Degrees in Food, Nutrition & Related Services

The racial-ethnic distribution of Food, Nutrition & Related Services graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 1,155 58.7%
Asian 195 9.9%
Hispanic or Latino 232 11.8%
Black or African American 202 10.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 9 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 0.2%
Two or More Races 77 3.9%
Race Unknown 39 2.0%
International Students 57 2.9%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Food, Nutrition & Related Services Bachelor's Degree Students

This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 2.9% of graduates fall into this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 272 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services. Learn more about the most popular below:

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Food, Nutrition & Related Services majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 231 people received their bachelor's degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#2

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The University of Alabama comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Food, Nutrition & Related Services. During the most recent year for which we have data, 229 people received their bachelor's degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Food, Nutrition & Related Services. This school awarded 168 bachelor's degrees in Food, Nutrition & Related Services in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#4

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Food, Nutrition & Related Services. During the most recent year for which we have data, 149 people received their bachelor's degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Arizona State University Digital Immersion comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Food, Nutrition & Related Services. During the most recent year for which we have data, 131 people received their bachelor's degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#6

Lamar University

Beaumont, TX

Lamar University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Food, Nutrition & Related Services. During the most recent year for which we have data, 111 people received their bachelor's degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Johnson & Wales University-Providence comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Food, Nutrition & Related Services. This school awarded 90 bachelor's degrees in Food, Nutrition & Related Services in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Johnson & Wales University-Online is a popular choice for Food, Nutrition & Related Services majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 83 bachelor's degrees in Food, Nutrition & Related Services in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Food, Nutrition & Related Services. This school awarded 83 bachelor's degrees in Food, Nutrition & Related Services in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#10

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT

University of Bridgeport is a popular choice for Food, Nutrition & Related Services majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 76 people received their bachelor's degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#11

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Texas State University is a popular choice for Food, Nutrition & Related Services majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 68 people received their bachelor's degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Wayne State University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Food, Nutrition & Related Services. During the most recent year for which we have data, 68 people received their bachelor's degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#13

New York University

New York, NY

New York University is a popular choice for Food, Nutrition & Related Services majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their bachelor's degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Food, Nutrition & Related Services. During the most recent year for which we have data, 62 people received their bachelor's degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#15

University of New England

Biddeford, ME

University of New England is a popular choice for Food, Nutrition & Related Services majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their bachelor's degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Ohio State University-Main Campus comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Food, Nutrition & Related Services. During the most recent year for which we have data, 53 people received their bachelor's degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Texas Woman's University is a popular choice for Food, Nutrition & Related Services majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 53 people received their bachelor's degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#18

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

University of Arkansas is a popular choice for Food, Nutrition & Related Services majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 53 people received their bachelor's degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Community College of Denver comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Food, Nutrition & Related Services. This school awarded 52 bachelor's degrees in Food, Nutrition & Related Services in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte is a popular choice for Food, Nutrition & Related Services majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their bachelor's degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General 2,264
Human Nutrition 1,095
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management 373
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services, Other 135

Below are some popular majors similar to Food, Nutrition & Related Services that also offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services 42,800
Apparel and Textiles 2,711
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General 2,227
Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies 1,166
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Business Services 493

References

The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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