Nutrition Science at Howard University
If you plan to study nutrition science, take a look at what Howard University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Howard is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 10,859. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received their master's degree in nutrition science.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nutrition Science section at the bottom of this page.
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Howard Nutrition Science Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Nutrition Science
- Doctorate Degree in Nutrition Science
Howard Nutrition Science Rankings
There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in nutrition science, making the school the #23 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nutrition Science Student Demographics at Howard
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition science majors at Howard University.
Howard Nutrition Science Master’s Program
In the nutrition science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Howard University with a master's in nutrition science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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Careers That Nutrition Science Grads May Go Into
A degree in nutrition science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for Howard University.
Occupation | Jobs in DC | Average Salary in DC |
---|---|---|
Natural Sciences Managers | 1,200 | $132,310 |
Biological Scientists | 520 | $104,460 |
Dietitians and Nutritionists | 400 | $65,490 |
Biological Science Professors | 390 | $142,760 |
Dietetic Technicians | 100 | $30,650 |
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 Josh under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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