Nutrition Sciences at Howard University
If you are interested in studying nutrition sciences, you may want to check out the program at Howard University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Howard is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 10,859.
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.
Howard Nutrition Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Nutrition Sciences
Howard Nutrition Sciences Rankings
There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in nutrition sciences, making the school the #23 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nutrition Sciences Student Demographics at Howard
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition sciences majors at Howard University.
Howard Nutrition Sciences Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Howard University with a master's in nutrition sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 1 |
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 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.