Master’s Degrees in Human Nutrition
Education Levels of Human Nutrition Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 446 people earned their master's degree in human nutrition. This makes it the 255th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in human nutrition at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 446 |
| Graduate Certificate | 15 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 8 |
Earnings of Human Nutrition Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for human nutrition majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in human nutrition. About 92.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 35 |
| Women | 411 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of human nutrition master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49 |
| White | 304 |
| International Students | 14 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 29 |
Most Popular Human Nutrition Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 31 colleges that offer a master’s degree in human nutrition. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The University of Alabama tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for human nutrition majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 37,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 86 people received their master's degree in human nutrition from UA. About 98% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The most popular school in the United States for human nutrition students seekinga master's degree is University of Bridgeport. Each year, around 4,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,860 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,096 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 86 people received their master's degree in human nutrition from UBridgeport. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for human nutrition majors who are seeking their master's degree is Case Western Reserve University. Each year, around 11,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,360 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their master's degree in human nutrition from Case Western. Of these students, 82% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Central Michigan University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in human nutrition. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,862 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,843 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their master's degree in human nutrition from Central Michigan.
The 5th most popular school in the country for human nutrition majors who are seeking their master's degree is West Chester University of Pennsylvania. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,716 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in human nutrition from WCUPA. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
South Dakota State University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in human nutrition. Each year, around 11,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 23 people received their master's degree in human nutrition from South Dakota State. Of these students, 78% were women and 6% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of New England comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in human nutrition. Each year, around 7,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,050 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $31,415 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in human nutrition from UNE. Of these students, 93% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for human nutrition majors who are seeking their master's degree is Oregon Health & Science University. Roughly 3,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,336 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,375 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in human nutrition from OHSU. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
Texas State University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in human nutrition. Roughly 37,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,606 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,147 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in human nutrition from Texas State. About 92% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Winthrop University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in human nutrition. Roughly 5,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,306 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,626 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in human nutrition from Winthrop. About 92% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Baylor University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in human nutrition. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,844 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,130 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in human nutrition from Baylor.
Eastern Michigan University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in human nutrition. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,231 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in human nutrition from Eastern Michigan.
The 13th most popular school in the country for human nutrition majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Houston. Each year, around 47,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,685 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in human nutrition from UH. Of these students, 91% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Arizona is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in human nutrition. Roughly 45,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in human nutrition from University of Arizona. Of these students, 96% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 15th most popular school in the country for human nutrition majors who are seeking their master's degree is Ohio State University - Main Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,826 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,515 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in human nutrition from Ohio State. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for human nutrition majors who are seeking their master's degree is Bastyr University. Each year, around 900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,820 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,820 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in human nutrition from Bastyr University. About 29% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Iowa State University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in human nutrition. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,982 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,996 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in human nutrition from Iowa State.
The 19th most popular school in the country for human nutrition majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Central Missouri. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,325 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,544 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in human nutrition from UCM. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to human nutrition that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Food & Nutrition | 602 |
| Other Food & Nutrition | 42 |
| Foodservice Systems Administration | 3 |
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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