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Nutrition Science at Utah State University

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Nutrition Science at Utah State University

Every nutrition science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nutrition science program at Utah State University stacks up to those at other schools.

USU is located in Logan, Utah and approximately 27,691 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 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.

USU Nutrition Science Degrees Available

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

USU Nutrition Science Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in nutrition science, making the school the #38 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nutrition Science Student Demographics at USU

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

USU Nutrition Science Master’s Program

40% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of nutrition science master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 15% men graduate in nutrition science each year. USU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 45% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a nutrition science master's degree from USU, 60% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 1
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 UT, the home state for Utah State University.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Natural Sciences Managers 1,200 $99,810
Dietetic Technicians 810 $26,220
Dietitians and Nutritionists 700 $56,390
Biological Science Professors 550 $117,940
Biological Scientists 270 $74,290

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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