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Nutrition Sciences at Kansas State University

Nutrition Sciences at Kansas State University

Every nutrition sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nutrition sciences program at Kansas State University stacks up to those at other schools.

K -State is located in Manhattan, Kansas and approximately 20,854 students attend the school each year.

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.

K -State Nutrition Sciences Degrees Available

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

K -State 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 K -State

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

K -State Nutrition Sciences Master’s Program

85% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of nutrition sciences master's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

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Of the students who received a nutrition sciences master's degree from K -State, 70% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 14
International Students 3
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 KS, the home state for Kansas State University.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Dietitians and Nutritionists 590 $57,300
Biological Science Professors 370 $69,310
Natural Sciences Managers 250 $127,440
Biological Scientists 250 $64,560
Dietetic Technicians 90 $27,890

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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