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Nutrition Science at University of Saint Joseph

If you are interested in studying Nutrition Science, you may want to check out the program at University of Saint Joseph. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Saint Joseph is located in West Hartford, CT.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 13 nutrition science degrees were awarded at University of Saint Joseph.

Online Class Availability at University of Saint Joseph

Many students take online classes at University of Saint Joseph. Of 1,952 students, 407 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 564 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Nutrition Science Rankings at University of Saint Joseph

Use these rankings to compare University of Saint Joseph’s Nutrition Science program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Connecticut	#2 of 3
Best Value	Connecticut	#2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#7 of 11
Best Value	New England (Region)	#8 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#63 of 104
Best Value	Nationwide	#79 of 99

Earnings for Nutrition Science Graduates from University of Saint Joseph

Those who finish University of Saint Joseph’s Nutrition Science program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$54,161

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Nutrition Science graduates at University of Saint Joseph, by degree type.

Program-wide, Nutrition Science graduates at University of Saint Joseph are 92% women (12) and 8% men (1).

Nutrition Science Master’s Program at University of Saint Joseph

Of the 13 master’s nutrition science graduates at University of Saint Joseph, 92% were women (12) and 8% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nutrition Science master’s degree recipients at University of Saint Joseph.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of Nutrition Science master’s degree recipients at University of Saint Joseph, below the national average of 27%.*

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

More Specific Nutrition Science Concentrations at University of Saint Joseph

This Nutrition Science program at University of Saint Joseph offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Nutrition Sciences	13

Top-Paying Careers for Nutrition Science Graduates

Those who complete Nutrition Science program at University of Saint Joseph pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Nutrition Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Dietetic Technicians	$137,981
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$125,305
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,604
Life Scientists, All Other	$97,541
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Biological Scientists, All Other	$79,550

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.