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Food, Nutrition & Related Services at University of New England

If you are interested in studying food, nutrition and related services, you may want to check out the program at University of New England. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UNE is located in Biddeford, Maine and approximately 7,208 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 students received their master's degree in nutrition.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Food, Nutrition & Related Services section at the bottom of this page.

  • Master’s Degree in Nutrition

Online Classes Are Available at UNE

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

UNE does offer online education options in nutrition for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

Nutrition Student Demographics at UNE

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at University of New England.

95% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 students graduated with a master's degree in nutrition from UNE. About 5% were men and 95% were women.

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Of the students who received a nutrition master's degree from UNE, 91% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Nutrition Grads May Go Into

A degree in nutrition can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for ME, the home state for University of New England.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 3,800 $38,740
Institution and Cafeteria Cooks 1,690 $30,910
Food Service Managers 1,150 $63,410
Dietitians and Nutritionists 210 $58,310
Dietetic Technicians 90 $31,010

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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