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Nutrition in Alabama

Nutrition Schools in Alabama

284 students earned Nutrition degrees in Alabama in the 2022-2023 year.

In this state, Nutrition is the 54th most popular major out of a total 236 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nutrition Majors in Alabama

Nutrition majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 153
Master’s Degree 118
Post-Master’s Certificate 9
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 9
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a nutrition major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nutrition majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.5%
  • Black or African American: 7.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.0%
  • White: 76.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 6.0%
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Jobs for Nutrition Grads in Alabama

31,690 people in the state and 1,684,170 in the nation are employed in jobs related to nutrition.

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Wages for Nutrition Jobs in Alabama

A typical salary for a nutrition grad in the state is $33,370, compared to a typical salary of $36,190 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Alabama that offer nutrition degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

251 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
37,840 Total Students

A typical student attending UA will pay a net price of $20,888. 78% of the teachers are full time. 87% of students get financical aid.

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Samford University

Birmingham
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
5,729 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

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18 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
2,747 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.54 years. The student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 85%.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
30,737 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 79% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 85%.

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Nutrition Careers in AL

Some of the careers nutrition majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Dietitians and Nutritionists 13% $54,770
Food Service Managers 10% $52,350
Dietetic Technicians 7% $31,070
Home Economics Professors 6% $74,130

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to nutrition.

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Child Development & Family Studies 550
General Family & Consumer Sciences 303
Textile & Apparel Studies 150
Family & Consumer Economics 99
Other Family & Human Sciences 21

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