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Dietetics & Nutrition Services at Nicholls State University

If you are interested in studying Dietetics & Nutrition Services, you may want to check out the program at Nicholls State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Nicholls State University sits in Thibodaux, LA.

During the most recent reporting year, 23 dietetics & nutrition services graduations were recorded at Nicholls State University.

Studying Online at Nicholls State University

Distance learning is available at Nicholls State University. Of 6,043 students, 1,295 (21%) studied exclusively online and 2,193 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Dietetics & Nutrition Services Rankings at Nicholls State University

Rankings can help you compare Nicholls State University’s Dietetics & Nutrition Services program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for Dietetics & Nutrition Services Graduates from Nicholls State University

Those who finish Nicholls State University’s Dietetics & Nutrition Services program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$28,055
4 years	$36,940

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Dietetics & Nutrition Services graduates from Nicholls State University take home a median $36,940, compared with $53,303 for all Nicholls State University graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Dietetics & Nutrition Services graduates at Nicholls State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Dietetics & Nutrition Services graduates at Nicholls State University are 96% women (22) and 4% men (1).

Dietetics & Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Program at Nicholls State University

Among the 8 bachelor’s dietetics & nutrition services graduates at Nicholls State University, 100% were women (8) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dietetics & Nutrition Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Nicholls State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Dietetics & Nutrition Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Nicholls State University, higher than the national average of 32%.*

Dietetics & Nutrition Services Master’s Program at Nicholls State University

Among the 15 master’s dietetics & nutrition services graduates at Nicholls State University, 93% were women (14) and 7% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dietetics & Nutrition Services master’s degree recipients at Nicholls State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 27% of Dietetics & Nutrition Services master’s degree recipients at Nicholls State University, above the national average of 25%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Dietetics & Nutrition Services Concentrations at Nicholls State University

The Dietetics & Nutrition Services program at Nicholls State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Dietetics	15
Other Dietetics & Nutrition Services	8

Best-Paid Careers for Dietetics & Nutrition Services Graduates

Students who finish Dietetics & Nutrition Services program at Nicholls State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Dietetics & Nutrition Services majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Dietetic Technicians	$137,981
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$125,305

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.