Food, Nutrition & Related Services at Meredith College

If you plan to study food, nutrition and related services, take a look at what Meredith College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Meredith is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and approximately 1,802 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 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.

Meredith Food, Nutrition & Related Services Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Nutrition

Meredith Food, Nutrition & Related Services Rankings

Nutrition Student Demographics at Meredith

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at Meredith College.

Meredith Food, Nutrition & Related Services Master’s Program

Of the 29 nutrition students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Meredith, about 10% were men and 90% were women.

Of the students who received a nutrition master's degree from Meredith, 69% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the nutrition master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

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 NC, the home state for Meredith College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	36,160	$34,360
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks	8,620	$25,240
Food Service Managers	5,680	$59,340
Dietitians and Nutritionists	2,040	$54,810
Dietetic Technicians	260	$28,100

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 Abbylabar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.