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Food, Nutrition & Related Services at Nova Southeastern University

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Food, Nutrition & Related Services at Nova Southeastern University

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

NUS Florida is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and has a total student population of 20,888. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 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.

  • Master’s Degree in Nutrition

Online Classes Are Available at NUS Florida

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

NUS Florida does offer online education options in nutrition for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

Nutrition Student Demographics at NUS Florida

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

88% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of nutrition master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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In the nutrition master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of degree recipients. That is 18% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 8
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 FL, the home state for Nova Southeastern University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 67,690 $38,540
Food Service Managers 15,260 $61,160
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 14,970 $27,280
Dietitians and Nutritionists 2,860 $61,710
Dietetic Technicians 1,600 $28,410

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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