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Nutrition Sciences at California State University - Los Angeles

Nutrition Sciences at California State University - Los Angeles

What traits are you looking for in a nutrition sciences school? To help you decide if California State University - Los Angeles is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nutrition sciences program.

Cal State LA is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 26,745.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nutrition Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Cal State LA Nutrition Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Nutrition Sciences

Cal State LA Nutrition Sciences Rankings

Nutrition Sciences Student Demographics at Cal State LA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition sciences majors at California State University - Los Angeles.

Cal State LA Nutrition Sciences Master’s Program

68% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of nutrition sciences master's degrees went to men and 68% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 16% men graduate in nutrition sciences each year. Cal State LA does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

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In the nutrition sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 79% of degree recipients. That is 40% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Los Angeles with a master's in nutrition sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 2
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Nutrition Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in nutrition sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State University - Los Angeles.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Biological Scientists 11,010 $91,340
Dietitians and Nutritionists 7,930 $74,060
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Dietetic Technicians 5,250 $35,250
Biological Science Professors 4,360 $128,370

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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