Graduate Certificates in Nutrition Sciences
Education Levels of Nutrition Sciences Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 131 people earned their graduate certificate in nutrition sciences. This makes it the 148th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in nutrition sciences at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 3,456 |
Master’s Degree | 1,636 |
Doctor’s Degree | 178 |
Graduate Certificate | 131 |
Basic Certificate | 99 |
Associate Degree | 14 |
Earnings of Nutrition Sciences Majors With Graduate Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for nutrition sciences students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in nutrition sciences. About 90.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 13 |
Women | 118 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of nutrition sciences graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 9 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 74 |
International Students | 15 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 18 |
Most Popular Nutrition Sciences Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 23 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in nutrition sciences. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for nutrition sciences students seekinga graduate certificate is University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Roughly 19,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,422 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,375 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition sciences from UNC Greensboro. About 94% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Russell Sage College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nutrition sciences. Roughly 2,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,206 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,140 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition sciences from Russel Sage. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.
University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nutrition sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,377 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,273 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition sciences from UOHSC. About 100% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Bastyr University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nutrition sciences. Roughly 900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,820 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,820 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition sciences from Bastyr University. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Montclair State University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in nutrition sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,562 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition sciences from Montclair State. Around 23% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Bowling Green State University - Main Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nutrition sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,010 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,418 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition sciences from BGSU. About 100% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for nutrition sciences majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Pepperdine University. Each year, around 9,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $65,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,400 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition sciences from Pepperdine.
Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nutrition sciences. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition sciences from Columbia. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
University of Central Oklahoma is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in nutrition sciences. Each year, around 14,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,284 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,626 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition sciences from UCO.
The 10th most popular school in the country for nutrition sciences majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Syracuse University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,310 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $44,928 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition sciences from Syracuse.
Dominican University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nutrition sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,194 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition sciences from Dominican U. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 13th most popular school in the country for nutrition sciences majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Colorado State University - Fort Collins. Each year, around 32,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,299 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,159 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition sciences from Colorado State. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 13th most popular school in the country for nutrition sciences majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Metropolitan State University of Denver. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,868 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,209 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition sciences from MSU Denver.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nutrition sciences. Roughly 40,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition sciences from UC. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Kentucky comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nutrition sciences. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,849 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,967 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition sciences from UK. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Oklahoma State University - Main Campus comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nutrition sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,417 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,611 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition sciences from OSU.
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*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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