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Nutrition Science at San Jose State University

Nutrition Science at San Jose State University

If you plan to study Nutrition Science, take a look at what San Jose State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

San Jose State University is located in San Jose, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 77 nutrition science graduations were recorded at San Jose State University.

Studying Online at San Jose State University

Many students take online classes at San Jose State University. Of 37,661 students, 6,027 (16%) studied exclusively online and 17,894 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Nutrition Science Rankings at San Jose State University

Use these rankings to compare San Jose State University’s Nutrition Science program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #1 of 18
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #1 of 24
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #2 of 104
Best Value California #8 of 18
Best Value Nationwide #10 of 99
Best Value Far Western (Region) #11 of 23

Earnings for Nutrition Science Graduates from San Jose State University

Graduates of San Jose State University’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 $34,047

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Nutrition Science graduates at San Jose State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Nutrition Science graduates at San Jose State University are 79% women (61) and 21% men (16).

Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Program at San Jose State University

Of the 54 bachelor’s nutrition science graduates at San Jose State University, 74% were women (40) and 26% were men (14).

San Jose State University gender breakdown of Nutrition Science Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nutrition Science bachelor’s degree recipients at San Jose State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Hispanic / Latino 15
Black / African American 1
Asian 25
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 2
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nutrition Science majors at San Jose State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of Nutrition Science bachelor’s degree recipients at San Jose State University, above the national average of 45%.*

Nutrition Science Master’s Program at San Jose State University

Among the 23 master’s nutrition science degrees awarded at San Jose State University, 91% were women (21) and 9% were men (2).

San Jose State University gender breakdown of Nutrition Science Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 1
Asian 10
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nutrition Science majors at San Jose State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 74% of Nutrition Science master’s degree recipients at San Jose State University, higher than 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 San Jose State University

This Nutrition Science program at San Jose State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Nutrition Sciences 77

Best-Paid Careers for Nutrition Science Graduates

Those who complete Nutrition Science program at San Jose State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-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

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