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Food & Nutrition in Tennessee

Food & Nutrition Schools in Tennessee

Jobs for Food & Nutrition Grads in Tennessee

1,710 people in the state and 109,150 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Food & Nutrition.

Food & Nutrition Jobs Nationwide vs. TN

Wages for Food & Nutrition Jobs in Tennessee

A typical salary for a Food & Nutrition grad in the state is $63,030, compared to a typical salary of $65,342 nationwide.

Food & Nutrition Wages Nationwide vs. TN

There are 3 colleges in Tennessee that offer Food & Nutrition degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,819 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 68% of applicants. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Lipscomb University

Nashville

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,943 in their first year after graduation. About 67% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,366 a year. The school admits about 67% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.

Food & Nutrition Careers in TN

Some of the careers Food & 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
Dietetic Technicians $137,981

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Food & Nutrition.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Nutrition Sciences 5,456
Child development 4,599
Child Care Management 3,901
Dietetics 3,028
General Apparel & Textiles 1,745
Clinical Nutrition 919
Business, Family & Consumer Sciences 366
Apparel & Textile Manufacture 313

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