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Nutrition in North Carolina

Nutrition Schools in North Carolina

In 2022-2023, 240 students earned their Nutrition degrees in NC.

A Nutrition major is the 121st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Nutrition Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 117
Master’s Degree 65
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 58

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nutrition majors in North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.1%
  • Black or African American: 30.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.6%
  • White: 41.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.5%
  • Other Races: 9.2%
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Jobs for Nutrition Grads in North Carolina

There are 52,820 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 North Carolina

In this state, nutrition grads earn an average of $34,360. Nationwide, they make an average of $36,190.

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There are 5 colleges in North Carolina that offer nutrition degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

73 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
1,396 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $28,661.

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32 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
30,092 Total Students

59% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 69%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

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Meredith College

Raleigh
29 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
1,802 Total Students

An average student at Meredith will pay a net price of $20,269. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. 10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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14 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
12,753 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 60%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,582.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
28,798 Total Students

76% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,703. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 80% of students receive it.

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Nutrition Careers in NC

Some of the careers nutrition majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Dietitians and Nutritionists 15% $54,620
Food Service Managers 11% $55,980
Dietetic Technicians 10% $27,970
Home Economics Professors 8% $58,190

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Child Development & Family Studies 298
Textile & Apparel Studies 158
General Family & Consumer Sciences 134

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