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Nutrition in Texas

Nutrition Schools in Texas

In 2022-2023, 418 students earned their Nutrition degrees in TX.

In terms of popularity, Nutrition is the 86th most popular major in the state out of a total 321 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nutrition Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 299
Master’s Degree 119

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 13.9%
  • Black or African American: 17.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 28.0%
  • White: 34.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.7%
  • Other Races: 4.5%
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Jobs for Nutrition Grads in Texas

There are 137,120 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 Texas

Nutrition grads earn an average of $39,420 in the state and $36,190 nationwide.

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

192 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
47,090 Total Students

The average student takes 4.59 years to complete their degree at UH. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. 78% of the teachers are full time.

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158 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
50,476 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending UT Austin will pay a net price of $18,850. 89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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90 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
37,812 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $14,840. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 74% are considered full time.

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Lamar University

Beaumont
77 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
16,637 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.72 years. 77% of the teachers are full time. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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41 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
19,297 Total Students

The average student takes 4.21 years to complete their degree at Baylor. The full-time teacher rate is 64%. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid.

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24 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
9,248 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The average student takes 4.86 years to complete their degree at PVAMU. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it.

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23 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
16,433 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $10,928. Most students complete their degree in 4.59 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it.

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21 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
21,912 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.49 years to graduate. A typical student attending SHSU will pay a net price of $15,134. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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19 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
12,620 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 71%. A typical student attending SFASU will pay a net price of $15,005. Most students complete their degree in 4.44 years.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $20,257. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.36 years to graduate.

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Nutrition Careers in TX

Some of the careers nutrition majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Dietitians and Nutritionists 22% $57,000
Food Service Managers 21% $58,490
Dietetic Technicians 17% $23,780
Home Economics Professors 9% $60,770

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Child Development & Family Studies 1,478
General Family & Consumer Sciences 475
Family & Consumer Economics 143
Human Sciences Business Services 114
Textile & Apparel Studies 98
Housing 12

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