Food & Nutrition Undergraduate Certificates
There are 149 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aundergraduate certificate in Food & Nutrition. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and86% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 14.3% of Food & Nutrition graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Food & Nutrition Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 2,264 degrees were awarded toFood & Nutrition majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Food & Nutrition at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate (this page) | 7 |
| Associate’s Degree | 292 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,164 |
| Master’s Degree | 761 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 11 |
Earnings of Food & Nutrition Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding aundergraduate certificate in Food & Nutrition of $41,526 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| 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 majors who have their undergraduate certificate is not currently available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in Food & Nutrition. About 71.4% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 2 |
| Women | 5 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Food & Nutrition graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 2 | 28.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 14.3% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 14.3% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 14.3% |
| Race Unknown | 1 | 14.3% |
| International Students | 1 | 14.3% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 14.3% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Food & Nutrition Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 185 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in Food & Nutrition. 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 majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 231 people received their undergraduate certificate in Food & Nutrition from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Food & Nutrition here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a popular choice for Food & Nutrition majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 168 people received their undergraduate certificate in Food & Nutrition from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Food & Nutrition here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Lamar University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Food & Nutrition. This school awarded 98 undergraduate certificates in Food & Nutrition in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Food & Nutrition here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Food & Nutrition. This school awarded 83 undergraduate certificates in Food & Nutrition in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Digital Immersion is a popular choice for Food & Nutrition majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 80 people received their undergraduate certificate in Food & Nutrition from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Food & Nutrition here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Wayne State University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Food & Nutrition. This school awarded 68 undergraduate certificates in Food & Nutrition in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
New York University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Food & Nutrition. This school awarded 64 undergraduate certificates in Food & Nutrition in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Food & Nutrition here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Food & Nutrition. This school awarded 62 undergraduate certificates in Food & Nutrition in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Food & Nutrition here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas Woman's University is a popular choice for Food & Nutrition majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 53 people received their undergraduate certificate in Food & Nutrition from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arkansas is a popular choice for Food & Nutrition majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 53 people received their undergraduate certificate in Food & Nutrition from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Community College of Denver is a popular choice for Food & Nutrition majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 52 undergraduate certificates in Food & Nutrition in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Simmons University is a popular choice for Food & Nutrition majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 44 undergraduate certificates in Food & Nutrition in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Middle Tennessee State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Food & Nutrition. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their undergraduate certificate in Food & Nutrition from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Food & Nutrition here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Food & Nutrition. This school awarded 43 undergraduate certificates in Food & Nutrition in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Framingham State University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Food & Nutrition. This school awarded 41 undergraduate certificates in Food & Nutrition in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY Hunter College is a popular choice for Food & Nutrition majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 39 undergraduate certificates in Food & Nutrition in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Food & Nutrition here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
American University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Food & Nutrition. This school awarded 36 undergraduate certificates in Food & Nutrition in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
North Dakota State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Food & Nutrition majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their undergraduate certificate in Food & Nutrition from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Central Arizona College is a popular choice for Food & Nutrition majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 34 undergraduate certificates in Food & Nutrition in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Central Arkansas comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Food & Nutrition. This school awarded 31 undergraduate certificates in Food & Nutrition in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Food & Nutrition here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Food & Nutrition that also offer undergraduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Human Nutrition | 1,095 |
| Foodservice Systems Administration/Management | 373 |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services, Other | 135 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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