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Nutrition Science at University of Saint Joseph

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Nutrition Science at University of Saint Joseph

What traits are you looking for in a nutrition science school? To help you decide if University of Saint Joseph is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nutrition science program.

USJ is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and has a total student population of 2,305. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 students received their master's degree in nutrition science.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nutrition Science section at the bottom of this page.

USJ Nutrition Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Nutrition Science

Online Classes Are Available at USJ

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, USJ does offer online courses in nutrition science for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

USJ Nutrition Science Rankings

Nutrition Science Student Demographics at USJ

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition science majors at University of Saint Joseph.

USJ Nutrition Science Master’s Program

92% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 26 students who earned a master's degree in Nutrition Science from USJ in 2020-2021, 8% were men and 92% were women.

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Of the students who received a nutrition science master's degree from USJ, 92% 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 University of Saint Joseph with a master's in nutrition science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 24
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Nutrition Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in nutrition science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CT, the home state for University of Saint Joseph.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Biological Science Professors 1,160 $104,320
Dietitians and Nutritionists 820 $69,610
Natural Sciences Managers 650 $179,200
Dietetic Technicians 390 $31,500
Biological Scientists 150 $93,180

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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