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Food, Nutrition & Related Services at New York University

Food, Nutrition & Related Services at New York University

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

NYU is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 52,775.

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.

  • Master’s Degree in Nutrition

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in nutrition, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nutrition Student Demographics at NYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at New York University.

79% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of nutrition master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in nutrition each year. NYU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a nutrition master's degree from NYU, 61% 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 New York University with a master's in nutrition.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 35
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Food, Nutrition & Related Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from New York University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Food & Nutrition 39

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 NY, the home state for New York University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 47,640 $41,510
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 16,180 $34,800
Food Service Managers 8,850 $77,760
Dietitians and Nutritionists 4,710 $68,050
Dietetic Technicians 1,090 $41,620

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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