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Nutrition Science at University of Wisconsin - Madison

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Nutrition Science at University of Wisconsin - Madison

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

UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 44,640. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 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.

UW - Madison Nutrition Science Degrees Available

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

UW - Madison Nutrition Science Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in nutrition science, making the school the #34 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nutrition Science Student Demographics at UW - Madison

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition science majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.

UW - Madison Nutrition Science Master’s Program

100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of nutrition science master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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In the nutrition science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 29% better than the national average.*

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

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

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Dietitians and Nutritionists 1,430 $55,760
Biological Science Professors 990 $81,620
Natural Sciences Managers 610 $106,110
Biological Scientists 540 $73,520
Dietetic Technicians 230 $31,790

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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