Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at University of Northern Colorado

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

University of Northern Colorado is located in Greeley, Colorado and approximately 11,460 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received their master's degree in nutrition.

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

University of Northern Colorado Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Nutrition

Online Classes Are Available at University of Northern Colorado

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, University of Northern Colorado does offer online courses in nutrition for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

University of Northern Colorado Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Rankings

Nutrition Student Demographics at University of Northern Colorado

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

University of Northern Colorado Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 nutrition majors earned their master's degree from University of Northern Colorado. Of these graduates, 9% were men and 91% were women.

Of the students who received a nutrition master's degree from University of Northern Colorado, 64% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the nutrition master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Mental & Social Health Services
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Communication Sciences
• Nursing

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 CO, the home state for University of Northern Colorado.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Dietitians and Nutritionists	1,040	$60,500
Dietetic Technicians	300	$28,660

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 LUSportsFan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.