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Food, Nutrition & Related Services in Missouri

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Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in Missouri

85 students earned Nutrition degrees in Missouri in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Food, Nutrition & Related Services is the 131st most popular major in the state out of a total 291 majors commonly available.

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 75
Associate Degree 4
Master’s Degree 4
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 1
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 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: 3.5%
  • Black or African American: 23.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.2%
  • White: 56.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 10.6%
  • Other Races: 4.7%
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There are 37,850 people in the state and 1,684,170 people in the nation working in nutrition jobs.

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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
69% Graduation Rate
31,089 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,559. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 73%.

#2

Lincoln University

Jefferson City
26 Degrees in Major Awarded
22% Graduation Rate
2,012 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $29,831 after graduation. 76% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.93 years.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
9,959 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.48 years. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,058. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
15,206 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 38%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,056. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

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 Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 10% $31,210
Food Service Managers 9% $48,560
Dietetic Technicians 5% $21,190
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 2% $23,430

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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