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Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in Pennsylvania

85 students earned Nutrition degrees in Pennsylvania in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Food, Nutrition & Related Services is the 99th most popular major in the state out of a total 273 majors commonly available.

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 82
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 4.7%
  • Black or African American: 3.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.4%
  • White: 75.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 14.1%
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There are 63,940 people in the state and 1,684,170 people in the nation working in nutrition jobs.

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A typical salary for a nutrition grad in the state is $38,570, compared to a typical salary of $36,190 nationwide.

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

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
10,037 Total Students

A typical student attending IUP will pay a net price of $22,828. The student loan default rate is 7.00% which is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 89% are considered full time.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
17,719 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.40% which is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $46,701 after graduation. 71% of the teachers are full time.

#3

Cedar Crest College

Allentown
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
1,433 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.21 years. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
6,885 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,117. The student loan default rate is 5.90% which is lower than average.

Some of the careers nutrition majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Dietitians and Nutritionists 14% $56,700
Dietetic Technicians 10% $29,090
Home Economics Professors 8% $0
Food Service Managers 7% $61,440

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Child Development & Family Studies 19

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