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Food, Nutrition & Related Services at Benedictine University

Food, Nutrition & Related Services at Benedictine University

If you plan to study Food, Nutrition & Related Services, you may want to check out the program at Benedictine University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Benedictine University sits in Lisle, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 23 food, nutrition & related services degrees were awarded at Benedictine University.

Online & Distance Learning at Benedictine University

Online coursework is an option at Benedictine University. Of 2,917 students, 546 (19%) studied exclusively online and 1,221 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Rankings can help you compare Benedictine University’s Food, Nutrition & Related Services program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #1 of 1
Best Value Illinois #1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #5 of 6
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #5 of 6
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #39 of 73
Best Value Nationwide #58 of 71

Those who finish Benedictine University’s Food, Nutrition & Related Services program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Food, Nutrition & Related Services at Benedictine University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $42,606
2 years $29,685
4 years $47,277
5 years $55,710

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Food, Nutrition & Related Services graduates from Benedictine University earn a median of $47,277, compared with $72,778 for all Benedictine University graduates — about 35% lower than the school-wide median.

Food, Nutrition & Related Services earnings compared with all majors at Benedictine University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Food, Nutrition & Related Services graduates from Benedictine University comes in at $26,675.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Food, Nutrition & Related Services graduates at Benedictine University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Food, Nutrition & Related Services graduates at Benedictine University are 87% women (20) and 13% men (3).

Among the 6 bachelor’s food, nutrition & related services degrees awarded at Benedictine University, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).

Benedictine University gender breakdown of Food, Nutrition & Related Services Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Food, Nutrition & Related Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Benedictine University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Hispanic / Latino 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Food, Nutrition & Related Services majors at Benedictine University

Minority students account for 17% of Food, Nutrition & Related Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Benedictine University, lower than the national average of 36%.*

Of the 17 master’s food, nutrition & related services graduates at Benedictine University, 88% were women (15) and 12% were men (2).

Benedictine University gender breakdown of Food, Nutrition & Related Services Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Food, Nutrition & Related Services master’s degree recipients at Benedictine University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 12
Black / African American 1
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Food, Nutrition & Related Services majors at Benedictine University

Minority students account for 18% of Food, Nutrition & Related Services master’s degree recipients at Benedictine University, lower than the national average of 29%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

The Food, Nutrition & Related Services program at Benedictine University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Food & Nutrition 23

Those who complete Food, Nutrition & Related Services program at Benedictine University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Food, Nutrition & Related Services majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Food Service Managers $165,782
Dietetic Technicians $137,981
Dietitians and Nutritionists $125,305
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $99,604

References

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