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Food, Nutrition & Related Services in New York

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Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in New York

In 2020-2021, 254 students earned their Nutrition degrees in NY.

A Food, Nutrition & Related Services major is the 155th most popular major in this state.

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 93
Bachelor’s Degree 86
Associate Degree 42
Post-Master’s Certificate 27
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 27
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nutrition majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.7%
  • Black or African American: 7.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 18.1%
  • White: 48.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 11.4%
  • Other Races: 7.1%
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In this state, there are 78,470 people employed in jobs related to a nutrition degree, compared to 1,684,170 nationwide.

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A typical salary for a nutrition grad in the state is $41,620, compared to a typical salary of $36,190 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in New York that offer nutrition degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
21,322 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 69% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $34,683.

#2

Hunter College

New York
44 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
24,052 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.10% which is lower than average. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $2,158.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
52,775 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $38,569. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. It takes the average student 4.13 years to graduate.

#4

Brooklyn College

Brooklyn
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
17,735 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $43,178 after graduation. 38% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.60 years to complete their degree at Brooklyn College.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,864 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 75% of students receive it. A typical student attending Nassau Community College will pay a net price of $4,932. The student loan default rate of 9.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,015 Total Students

88% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,059.

#7

Lehman College

Bronx
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
15,091 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.50%.

#8

Utica College

Utica
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
4,613 Total Students

The average student takes 4.37 years to complete their degree at Utica College. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $49,297 a year. 41% of the teachers are full time.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
16,158 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.76 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Graduates earn an average $56,507 after graduation.

#10

SUNY Oneonta

Oneonta
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
6,718 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.60%. It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,223.

Some of the careers nutrition majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Dietitians and Nutritionists 21% $66,670
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 20% $38,090
Food Service Managers 17% $74,940
Dietetic Technicians 15% $41,880
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 14% $32,880

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Child Development & Family Studies 909
Textile & Apparel Studies 203
General Family & Consumer Sciences 53
Human Sciences Business Services 24
Housing 14

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