Nutrition Science at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nutrition Science, consider the program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus is in Seattle, WA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 136 nutrition science graduations were recorded at University of Washington-Seattle Campus.
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Studying Online at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Online coursework is an option at University of Washington-Seattle Campus. Of 56,997 students, 1,656 (3%) studied exclusively online and 8,704 (15%) took at least some classes online.
Nutrition Science Rankings at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Rankings can help you compare University of Washington-Seattle Campus’s Nutrition Science program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #1 of 3 |
| Best Value | Washington | #1 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #5 of 24 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #10 of 23 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #11 of 99 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #16 of 104 |
Earnings for Nutrition Science Graduates from University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Those who finish University of Washington-Seattle Campus’s Nutrition Science program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $54,053 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Nutrition Science graduates at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Nutrition Science graduates at University of Washington-Seattle Campus are 81% women (110) and 19% men (26).
Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Among the 117 bachelor’s nutrition science degrees awarded at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, 80% were women (94) and 20% were men (23).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nutrition Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 30 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 14 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 36 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 11 |
| International (Nonresident) | 22 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of Nutrition Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, above the national average of 45%.*
Nutrition Science Master’s Program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Of the 19 master’s nutrition science graduates at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, 84% were women (16) and 16% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nutrition Science master’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 37% of Nutrition Science master’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, above the national average of 27%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nutrition Science Concentrations at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
The Nutrition Science program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nutrition Sciences | 136 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nutrition Science Graduates
Graduates of the Nutrition Science program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Nutrition Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Dietetic Technicians | $137,981 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | $125,305 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Life Scientists, All Other | $97,541 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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