Nutrition Science at Texas A&M University-College Station
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nutrition Science, you may want to check out the program at Texas A&M University-College Station. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Texas A&M University-College Station is located in College Station, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 154 nutrition science degrees were granted at Texas A&M University-College Station.
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Online Class Availability at Texas A&M University-College Station
Distance learning is available at Texas A&M University-College Station. Among 78,321 students, 4,350 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 26,832 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Nutrition Science Rankings at Texas A&M University-College Station
Use these rankings to compare Texas A&M University-College Station’s Nutrition Science program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #3 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #3 of 7 |
| Best Value | Texas | #5 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #9 of 104 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #9 of 11 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #61 of 99 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #3 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #3 of 7 |
| Best Value | Texas | #5 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #9 of 104 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #9 of 11 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #61 of 99 |
Earnings for Nutrition Science Graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station
Students who complete Texas A&M University-College Station’s Nutrition Science program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,863 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Nutrition Science graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station is $21,850.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Nutrition Science graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Nutrition Science graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station are 83% women (128) and 17% men (26).
Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Program at Texas A&M University-College Station
Among the 144 bachelor’s nutrition science degrees awarded at Texas A&M University-College Station, 83% were women (119) and 17% were men (25).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nutrition Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 75 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 39 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Asian | 17 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of Nutrition Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, higher than the national average of 45%.*
Nutrition Science Master’s Program at Texas A&M University-College Station
Among the 9 master’s nutrition science graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, 89% were women (8) and 11% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nutrition Science master’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 22% of Nutrition Science master’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, lower than the national average of 27%.*
Nutrition Science Doctoral Program at Texas A&M University-College Station
Among the 1 doctoral nutrition science graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nutrition Science doctoral degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Nutrition Science doctoral degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, higher than the national average of 17%.*
*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 Texas A&M University-College Station
The Nutrition Science program at Texas A&M University-College Station breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nutrition Sciences | 154 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nutrition Science Graduates
Those who complete Nutrition Science program at Texas A&M University-College Station pursue many career paths. 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
- 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.