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Nutrition Science at University of California - Davis

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Nutrition Science at University of California - Davis

What traits are you looking for in a nutrition science school? To help you decide if University of California - Davis is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nutrition science program.

UC Davis is located in Davis, California and has a total student population of 39,074. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 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.

UC Davis Nutrition Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Nutrition Science
  • Doctorate Degree in Nutrition Science

UC Davis Nutrition Science Rankings

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in nutrition science, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nutrition Science Student Demographics at UC Davis

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

UC Davis Nutrition Science Master’s Program

100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 3 students who graduated with a master’s in nutrition science from UC Davis in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Of the students who received a nutrition science master's degree from UC Davis, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the nutrition science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Davis 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 1
White 2
International Students 0
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 CA, the home state for University of California - Davis.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Biological Scientists 11,010 $91,340
Dietitians and Nutritionists 7,930 $74,060
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Dietetic Technicians 5,250 $35,250
Biological Science Professors 4,360 $128,370

References

*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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