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Nutrition in Missouri

Nutrition Schools in Missouri

24 Nutrition students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Nutrition is the 131st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Nutrition Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 22
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Master’s Degree 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 54.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.2%
  • White: 8.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.3%
  • Other Races: 25.0%
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Jobs for Nutrition Grads in Missouri

There are 37,850 people in the state and 1,684,170 people in the nation working in nutrition jobs.

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Wages for Nutrition Jobs in Missouri

Nutrition grads earn an average of $34,010 in the state and $36,190 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Missouri that offer nutrition degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
31,089 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 91% of students get financical aid. 76% of the teachers are full time.

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Lincoln University

Jefferson City
26 Degrees in Major Awarded
26% Graduation Rate
2,012 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.93 years.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
9,959 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,759. The full-time teacher rate is 99%.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
15,206 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,052. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 36% are considered full time.

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Nutrition Careers in MO

Some of the careers nutrition majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Home Economics Professors 33% $73,610
Dietitians and Nutritionists 13% $51,660
Food Service Managers 9% $48,560
Dietetic Technicians 5% $21,190

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

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Child Development & Family Studies 320
General Family & Consumer Sciences 72
Housing 66
Textile & Apparel Studies 41
Family & Consumer Economics 1

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