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Nutrition Science at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Nutrition Science at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

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

UNC Greensboro is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and has a total student population of 19,764.

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.

UNC Greensboro Nutrition Science Degrees Available

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

UNC Greensboro Nutrition Science Rankings

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in nutrition science, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nutrition Science Student Demographics at UNC Greensboro

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition science majors at University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

UNC Greensboro Nutrition Science Master’s Program

77% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of nutrition science master's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 16% men graduate in nutrition science each year. UNC Greensboro does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

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In the nutrition science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of degree recipients. That is 23% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Nutrition Science

The following nutrition science concentations are available at University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nutrition Sciences 38

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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Natural Sciences Managers 2,960 $153,490
Dietitians and Nutritionists 2,040 $54,810
Biological Science Professors 1,990 $76,320
Biological Scientists 1,070 $83,380
Dietetic Technicians 260 $28,100

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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