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Food, Nutrition & Related Services in Connecticut

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Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in Connecticut

112 Nutrition students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Food, Nutrition & Related Services is the 87th most popular major out of a total 244 majors commonly available.

Nutrition majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 86
Bachelor’s Degree 14
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 7
Post-Master’s Certificate 7
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 5
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 5
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 5

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, a nutrition major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nutrition majors in Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.5%
  • Black or African American: 5.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.8%
  • White: 73.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.5%
  • Other Races: 2.7%
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There are 14,520 people in the state and 1,684,170 people in the nation working in nutrition jobs.

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In this state, nutrition grads earn an average of $42,050. Nationwide, they make an average of $36,190.

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There are 2 colleges in Connecticut that offer nutrition degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

86 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
4,155 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. The student loan default rate of 7.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Graduates earn an average $39,809 after graduation.

#2

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
2,305 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $24,569. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 96%.

Some of the careers nutrition majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 9% $37,630
Dietitians and Nutritionists 8% $69,160
Food Service Managers 7% $64,250
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 6% $38,970
Dietetic Technicians 0% $29,050

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to nutrition.

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Child Development & Family Studies 486

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