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Nutrition Science in Florida

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Nutrition Science Schools in Florida

In 2020-2021, 124 students earned their Nutrition Science degrees in FL.

In this state, Nutrition Science is the 148th most popular major out of a total 283 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nutrition Science Majors in Florida

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 118
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 6

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nutrition science majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 19.4%
  • Black or African American: 8.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 28.2%
  • White: 38.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 4.8%
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Jobs for Nutrition Science Grads in Florida

7,960 people in the state and 259,730 in the nation are employed in jobs related to nutrition science.

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Wages for Nutrition Science Jobs in Florida

A typical salary for a nutrition science grad in the state is $71,200, compared to a typical salary of $83,600 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville
124 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
53,372 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The average student takes 4.28 years to complete their degree at UF. The student loan default rate is 1.70% which is lower than average.

Nutrition Science Careers in FL

Some of the careers nutrition science majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Biological Science Professors 21% $82,030
Life Scientists 20% $86,210
Natural Sciences Managers 19% $0
Dietitians and Nutritionists 15% $59,880
Biological Scientists 13% $75,010
Dietetic Technicians 13% $26,900

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

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Interdisciplinary Studies 2,640
Biological & Physical Science 637
Human Computer Interaction 559
International Studies 323
Sustainability Science 251
Other Interdisciplinary Studies 139
Computational Science 87
Dispute Resolution 52

View all majors related to Nutrition Science

View Nationwide Nutrition Science Report

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