Nutrition Sciences Schools in Kentucky

28 Nutrition Sciences students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In this state, Nutrition Sciences is the 397th most popular major out of a total 572 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nutrition Sciences Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	16
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	5
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	5
Post-Master’s Certificate	4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate	4
Master’s Degree	3

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nutrition sciences majors in Kentucky is as follows:

• Asian: 7.1%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 3.6%
• White: 64.3%
• Non-Resident Alien: 14.3%
• Other Races: 10.7%

Jobs for Nutrition Sciences Grads in Kentucky

2,120 people in the state and 259,730 in the nation are employed in jobs related to nutrition sciences.

Wages for Nutrition Sciences Jobs in Kentucky

In this state, nutrition sciences grads earn an average of $64,780. Nationwide, they make an average of $83,600.

Most Popular Nutrition Sciences Programs in KY

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

Nutrition Sciences Careers in KY

Some of the careers nutrition sciences majors go into include:

Job Title	KY Job Growth	KY Median Salary
Dietitians and Nutritionists	14%	$58,010
Dietetic Technicians	0%	$29,950

View Nationwide Nutrition Sciences Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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