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Nutrition Sciences in Massachusetts

Nutrition Sciences Schools in Massachusetts

290 students earned Nutrition Sciences degrees in Massachusetts in the 2022-2023 year.

A Nutrition Sciences major is the 89th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Nutrition Sciences Majors in Massachusetts

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 159
Bachelor’s Degree 114
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 17
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 17
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 17

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 10.7%
  • Black or African American: 2.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.5%
  • White: 62.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 15.9%
  • Other Races: 3.1%
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Jobs for Nutrition Sciences Grads in Massachusetts

There are 14,870 people in the state and 259,730 people in the nation working in nutrition sciences jobs.

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Wages for Nutrition Sciences Jobs in Massachusetts

In this state, nutrition sciences grads earn an average of $84,790. Nationwide, they make an average of $83,600.

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There are 10 colleges in Massachusetts that offer nutrition sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Tufts University

Medford
111 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
12,219 Total Students

46% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This private institution charges an average net price of $35,123. The full-time teacher rate is 63%.

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88 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
31,642 Total Students

91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.11 years.

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53 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
32,718 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $27,779. Most students complete their degree in 4.06 years. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

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15 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
18,150 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.45 years. 62% of the teachers are full time. 91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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12 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
1,951 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.08 years. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 33%.

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#5

Merrimack College

North Andover
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
5,418 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $36,195. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 46%.

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12 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
6,263 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 26%. An average student at Simmons will pay a net price of $21,661.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,310 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 12% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

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#9

Springfield College

Springfield
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
3,068 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. It takes the average student 4.06 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

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#10

Regis College

Weston
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
3,460 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $29,482. The average student takes 4.08 years to complete their degree at Regis College. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

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Nutrition Sciences Careers in MA

Some of the careers nutrition sciences majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Dietitians and Nutritionists 11% $64,160
Dietetic Technicians 9% $32,440

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