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108 Yearly Graduations
84% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 25 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a graduate certificate in nutrition. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 24% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 3.7% of nutrition graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Nutrition Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 108 people earned their graduate certificate in nutrition. This earns it the #116 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in nutrition at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 1,047
Graduate Certificate 108
Doctor’s Degree 29

Earnings of Nutrition Majors With Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for nutrition majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for nutrition majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in nutrition. About 84.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 17
Women 91
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The racial-ethnic distribution of nutrition graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 9
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 73
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 9
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There are 25 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in nutrition. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Simmons University

Boston, Massachusetts
15 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Simmons University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for nutrition majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,060 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,152 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition from Simmons. Around 6% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#1

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon
15 Yearly Graduations
74% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for nutrition students seekinga graduate certificate is Portland State University. Roughly 23,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,048 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition from Portland State University. Of these students, 74% were women and 26% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
14 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for nutrition majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Syracuse University. Each year, around 21,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,440 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $43,428 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition from Syracuse. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.

#4

Hunter College

New York, New York
13 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Hunter College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nutrition. Each year, around 24,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition from Hunter. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.

#5

Bluffton University

Bluffton, Ohio
8 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Bluffton University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nutrition. Roughly 700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,716 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,440 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition from Bluffton. Of these students, 86% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, Connecticut
7 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Saint Joseph comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nutrition. Roughly 2,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,712 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,850 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition from USJ. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.

#7

South Dakota State University

Brookings, South Dakota
6 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

South Dakota State University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nutrition. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,773 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,164 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition from South Dakota State. About 100% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Case Western Reserve University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nutrition. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,040 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,838 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition from Case Western.

#9

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
4 Yearly Graduations
20% Women

Auburn University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nutrition. Each year, around 30,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,392 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,386 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition from Auburn.

#10

University of Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee
3 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

University of Memphis is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in nutrition. Roughly 22,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,352 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,378 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition from UofM. About 67% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Maine comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in nutrition. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,738 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition from UMaine.

#12

Virginia State University

Petersburg, Virginia
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Virginia State University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in nutrition. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,540 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,375 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition from Virginia State. Of these students, 100% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#14

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 14th most popular school in the country for nutrition majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Arizona. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,348 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition from University of Arizona.

#14

University of Missouri - Columbia

Columbia, Missouri
1 Yearly Graduations

University of Missouri - Columbia is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in nutrition. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,447 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in nutrition from Mizzou.

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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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