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Nutrition in Pennsylvania

Nutrition Schools in Pennsylvania

276 students earned Nutrition degrees in Pennsylvania in the 2022-2023 year.

A Nutrition major is the 106th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Nutrition Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 118
Master’s Degree 97
Post-Master’s Certificate 45
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 45
Associate Degree 9
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 7
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 7

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 1.4%
  • Black or African American: 1.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.3%
  • White: 71.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.2%
  • Other Races: 20.3%
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Jobs for Nutrition Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 4,530 people in the state and 98,210 people in the nation working in nutrition jobs.

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Wages for Nutrition Jobs in Pennsylvania

Nutrition grads earn an average of $30,080 in the state and $30,130 nationwide.

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

115 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
17,719 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. It takes the average student 4.34 years to graduate. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $24,128.

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54 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
2,613 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.25 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 43% are considered full time. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Cedar Crest College

Allentown
31 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
1,433 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private institution charges an average net price of $23,158.

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Immaculata University

Immaculata
27 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
2,563 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. This private school has an average net price of $28,931. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

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Messiah University

Mechanicsburg
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
3,370 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $23,623. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

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14 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
32,277 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time. 87% of students get financical aid.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
10,037 Total Students

84% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.31 years to complete their degree at IUP. A typical student attending IUP will pay a net price of $19,868.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,217 Total Students

32% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $8,921.

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#10

Drexel University

Philadelphia
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
23,589 Total Students

9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 55% of the teachers are full time. This private school has an average net price of $35,596.

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Nutrition Careers in PA

Some of the careers nutrition majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Dietitians and Nutritionists 14% $56,700
Dietetic Technicians 10% $29,090

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Nursing 11,477
Rehabilitation Professions 3,183
Allied Health Professions 2,804
Medicine 2,307
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,823
Health Sciences & Services 1,691
Public Health 1,486
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 1,353

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