Food, Nutrition & Related Services at Lamar University
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 Lamar University stacks up to those at other schools.Lamar University is located in Beaumont, Texas and approximately 16,637 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 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.
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Lamar University Food, Nutrition & Related Services Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Nutrition
Lamar University Food, Nutrition & Related Services Rankings
Nutrition Student Demographics at Lamar University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at Lamar University.
Lamar University Food, Nutrition & Related Services Master’s Program
In the nutrition master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 65% of degree recipients. That is 42% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a master's in nutrition.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 20 |
Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
White | 20 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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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 TX, the home state for Lamar University.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors | 84,060 | $39,420 |
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks | 33,000 | $24,770 |
Food Service Managers | 12,180 | $61,610 |
Dietitians and Nutritionists | 4,930 | $56,550 |
Dietetic Technicians | 2,810 | $26,760 |
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 Billy Hathorn under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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