Doctor’s Degrees in Food & Nutrition
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Education Levels of Food & Nutrition Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 22 people earned their doctor's degree in food & nutrition. This makes it the 337th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in food & nutrition at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 560 |
| Graduate Certificate | 61 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 22 |
Earnings of Food & Nutrition Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for food & nutrition majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in food & nutrition. About 81.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 4 |
| Women | 18 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of food & nutrition doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Food & Nutrition Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 10 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in food & nutrition. Learn more about the most popular 10 below:
Virginia Tech tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for food & nutrition majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,104 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,521 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in food & nutrition from Virginia Tech. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Wayne State University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in food & nutrition. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,140 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,682 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in food & nutrition from Wayne State.
North Dakota State University - Main Campus comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in food & nutrition. Roughly 12,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,309 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,585 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in food & nutrition from North Dakota State University.
The 5th most popular school in the country for food & nutrition majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Oregon State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,425 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,446 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in food & nutrition from Oregon State. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
New York University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in food & nutrition. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,384 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,332 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in food & nutrition from NYU.
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Related Majors
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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