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Nutrition in Tennessee

Nutrition Schools in Tennessee

69 students earned Nutrition degrees in Tennessee in the 2022-2023 year.

A Nutrition major is the 110th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Nutrition Majors in Tennessee

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 25
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 21
Master’s Degree 21
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 1.4%
  • Black or African American: 10.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.8%
  • White: 76.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.4%
  • Other Races: 4.3%
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Jobs for Nutrition Grads in Tennessee

1,900 people in the state and 98,210 in the nation are employed in jobs related to nutrition.

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Wages for Nutrition Jobs in Tennessee

In this state, nutrition grads earn an average of $25,490. Nationwide, they make an average of $30,130.

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There are 4 colleges in Tennessee that offer nutrition degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Lipscomb University

Nashville
32 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
4,884 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.18 years. This private school has an average net price of $26,070. 100% of students get financical aid.

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26 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
22,205 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 71%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,216.

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19 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
13,713 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. 100% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 61%.

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#4

Carson - Newman University

Jefferson City
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
2,911 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $18,584. The full-time teacher rate is 56%.

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Nutrition Careers in TN

Some of the careers nutrition majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Dietetic Technicians 19% $23,870
Dietitians and Nutritionists 16% $55,530

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

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Nursing 6,004
Allied Health Professions 1,213
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 993
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 895
Medicine 680
Rehabilitation Professions 566
Allied Health Services 483
Health/Medical Admin Services 479

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