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Food, Nutrition & Related Services at Cedar Crest College

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Food, Nutrition & Related Services at Cedar Crest College

Every food, nutrition and related services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nutrition program at Cedar Crest College stacks up to those at other schools.

Cedar Crest is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 1,433. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students received their master's degree in nutrition.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Food, Nutrition & Related Services section at the bottom of this page.

  • Master’s Degree in Nutrition

Online Classes Are Available at Cedar Crest

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Cedar Crest offers distance education options for nutrition at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Nutrition Student Demographics at Cedar Crest

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at Cedar Crest College.

85% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students earned a master's degree in nutrition from Cedar Crest. About 85% of these graduates were women and the other 15% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in nutrition each year. Cedar Crest does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cedar Crest College with a master's in nutrition.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Careers That Nutrition Grads May Go Into

A degree in nutrition can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Cedar Crest College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 37,440 $38,570
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 15,960 $29,180
Food Service Managers 6,010 $66,680
Dietitians and Nutritionists 3,310 $56,440
Dietetic Technicians 1,220 $30,080

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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