Nutrition Science at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign stacks up to those at other schools.UIUC is located in Champaign, Illinois and has a total student population of 52,679. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 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.
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UIUC Nutrition Science Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Nutrition Science
- Doctorate Degree in Nutrition Science
UIUC Nutrition Science Rankings
There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in nutrition science, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nutrition Science Student Demographics at UIUC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition science majors at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
UIUC Nutrition Science Master’s Program
In the nutrition science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 22% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a master's in nutrition science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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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 IL, the home state for University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
Dietetic Technicians | 4,440 | $25,770 |
Dietitians and Nutritionists | 2,590 | $58,020 |
Biological Science Professors | 2,530 | $78,400 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 1,950 | $118,480 |
Biological Scientists | 590 | $84,180 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Beyond My ken under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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