Nutrition Sciences at Dominican University
If you are interested in studying nutrition sciences, you may want to check out the program at Dominican University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Dominican U is located in River Forest, Illinois and has a total student population of 3,189.
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.
Dominican U Nutrition Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Nutrition Sciences
Dominican U Nutrition Sciences Rankings
Nutrition Sciences Student Demographics at Dominican U
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition sciences majors at Dominican University.
Dominican U Nutrition Sciences Master’s Program

In the nutrition sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Dominican University with a master's in nutrition sciences.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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 IL, the home state for Dominican University.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
Dietetic Technicians | 4,440 | $25,770 |
Dietitians and Nutritionists | 2,590 | $58,020 |
Biological Science Professors | 2,530 | $78,400 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 1,950 | $118,480 |
Biological Scientists | 590 | $84,180 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By HalloweenHJB under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.