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Nutrition Science at Tulane University of Louisiana

If you are interested in studying Nutrition Science, take a look at what Tulane University of Louisiana. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Tulane University of Louisiana is in New Orleans, LA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 11 nutrition science degrees were awarded at Tulane University of Louisiana.

Online & Distance Learning at Tulane University of Louisiana

Many students take online classes at Tulane University of Louisiana. Of 13,310 students, 2,064 (16%) studied exclusively online and 3,306 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Nutrition Science graduates at Tulane University of Louisiana, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Nutrition Science graduates at Tulane University of Louisiana are 82% women (9) and 18% men (2).

Nutrition Science Master’s Program at Tulane University of Louisiana

Of the 11 master’s nutrition science degrees awarded at Tulane University of Louisiana, 82% were women (9) and 18% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 27% of Nutrition Science master’s degree recipients at Tulane University of Louisiana, 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 Tulane University of Louisiana

This Nutrition Science program at Tulane University of Louisiana breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Nutrition Sciences	11

Best-Paid Careers for Nutrition Science Graduates

Students who finish Nutrition Science program at Tulane University of Louisiana go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Nutrition Science majors, 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.