Nutrition Science at Baylor University
If you plan to study Nutrition Science, consider the program at Baylor University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Baylor University sits in Waco, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 nutrition science graduations were recorded at Baylor University.
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Studying Online at Baylor University
Distance learning is available at Baylor University. Among 20,626 students, 3,066 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,899 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Nutrition Science Rankings at Baylor University
These rankings give you a sense of how Baylor University’s Nutrition Science program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #2 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #2 of 7 |
| Best Value | Texas | #7 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #8 of 104 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #11 of 11 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #96 of 99 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Nutrition Science graduates at Baylor University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Nutrition Science graduates at Baylor University are 82% women (9) and 18% men (2).
Nutrition Science Master’s Program at Baylor University
Among the 11 master’s nutrition science graduates at Baylor University, 82% were women (9) and 18% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nutrition Science master’s degree recipients at Baylor University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of Nutrition Science master’s degree recipients at Baylor University, higher than the national average of 27%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nutrition Science Concentrations at Baylor University
The Nutrition Science program at Baylor University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nutrition Sciences | 11 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nutrition Science Graduates
Graduates of the Nutrition Science program at Baylor University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Nutrition Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Dietetic Technicians | $137,981 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | $125,305 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Life Scientists, All Other | $97,541 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.