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Nutrition Science in New York

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Nutrition Science Schools in New York

In 2020-2021, 355 students earned their Nutrition Science degrees in NY.

In this state, Nutrition Science is the 132nd most popular major out of a total 336 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nutrition Science Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 223
Bachelor’s Degree 93
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 27
Post-Master’s Certificate 27
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 12
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 12
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 12

Gender Distribution

In New York, 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 New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.5%
  • Black or African American: 5.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.2%
  • White: 45.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 15.5%
  • Other Races: 13.5%
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Jobs for Nutrition Science Grads in New York

In this state, there are 12,610 people employed in jobs related to a nutrition science degree, compared to 259,730 nationwide.

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Wages for Nutrition Science Jobs in New York

Nutrition Science grads earn an average of $77,970 in the state and $83,600 nationwide.

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

91 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
30,135 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 58% get financial aid. This private school has an average net price of $22,823. It takes the average student 4.13 years to graduate.

90 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
52,775 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.13 years. 65% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%.

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
2,389 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.19 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
23,620 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 93%. It takes the average student 4.10 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,547 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 41% are considered full time.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
32,347 Total Students

65% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending University at Buffalo will pay a net price of $19,262. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.80%.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
21,322 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Syracuse grads earn an average salary of $58,773. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
12,835 Total Students

96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.26 years to graduate. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
6,851 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 33% are considered full time. An average student at NYIT will pay a net price of $20,600.

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Brookville
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
15,066 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $44,432 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 5.30% which is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 44% are considered full time.

Nutrition Science Careers in NY

Some of the careers nutrition science majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Biological Science Professors 23% $86,790
Dietitians and Nutritionists 21% $66,670
Natural Sciences Managers 17% $124,560
Dietetic Technicians 15% $41,880
Biological Scientists 12% $88,430

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Other Interdisciplinary Studies 947
Human Biology 713
Interdisciplinary Studies 392
Sustainability Science 334
Science, Technology & Society 333
Biological & Physical Science 322
Behavioral Science 284
Systems Theory 208

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