Nutrition Science at Long Island University
If you are interested in studying Nutrition Science, take a look at what Long Island University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Long Island University is in Brookville, NY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 nutrition science degrees were awarded at Long Island University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Long Island University
Many students take online classes at Long Island University. Of 16,689 students, 327 (2%) studied exclusively online and 114 (1%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Nutrition Science graduates at Long Island University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Nutrition Science graduates at Long Island University are 88% women (14) and 12% men (2).
Nutrition Science Master’s Program at Long Island University
Of the 16 master’s nutrition science graduates at Long Island University, 88% were women (14) and 12% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nutrition Science master’s degree recipients at Long Island University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Nutrition Science master’s degree recipients at Long Island University, below the national average of 27%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nutrition Science Concentrations at Long Island University
This Nutrition Science program at Long Island University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nutrition Sciences | 16 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nutrition Science Graduates
Students who finish Nutrition Science program at Long Island University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Nutrition Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Dietetic Technicians | $137,981 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | $125,305 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Life Scientists, All Other | $97,541 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.