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Nutrition Science at Tulane University of Louisiana

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Nutrition Science at Tulane University of Louisiana

Every nutrition science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nutrition science program at Tulane University of Louisiana stacks up to those at other schools.

Tulane is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and has a total student population of 13,927. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 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.

Tulane Nutrition Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Nutrition Science

Tulane Nutrition Science Rankings

Nutrition Science Student Demographics at Tulane

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

Tulane Nutrition Science Master’s Program

67% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 nutrition science majors earned their master's degree from Tulane. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 15% men graduate in nutrition science each year. Tulane does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 19% more men than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 LA, the home state for Tulane University of Louisiana.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
Dietitians and Nutritionists 810 $56,440
Biological Scientists 700 $66,100
Dietetic Technicians 490 $24,390
Natural Sciences Managers 320 $94,850
Biological Science Professors 230 $82,610

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*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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