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Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools in Mississippi

74 Nutrition students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Dietetics & Nutrition Services is the 88th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Dietetics & Nutrition Services Majors in Mississippi

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 74

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 18.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.1%
  • White: 74.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 2.7%
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Jobs for Dietetics & Nutrition Services Grads in Mississippi

In this state, there are 600 people employed in jobs related to a nutrition degree, compared to 98,210 nationwide.

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Wages for Dietetics & Nutrition Services Jobs in Mississippi

Nutrition grads earn an average of $25,630 in the state and $30,130 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Mississippi that offer nutrition degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

53 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
21,014 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 85% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. A typical student attending Ole Miss will pay a net price of $12,161.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
14,606 Total Students

A typical student attending Southern Miss will pay a net price of $14,032. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. The student loan default rate is 7.60% which is lower than average.

Dietetics & Nutrition Services Careers in MS

Some of the careers nutrition majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Dietetic Technicians 10% $24,130
Dietitians and Nutritionists 9% $50,640

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

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Nursing 2,838
Allied Health Professions 504
Health/Medical Admin Services 459
Health/Medical Prep Programs 439
Health Sciences & Services 325
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 310
Communication Sciences 294
Medicine 228

View all majors related to Dietetics & Nutrition Services

View Nationwide Dietetics & Nutrition Services Report

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