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Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in Texas

96 students earned Nutrition degrees in Texas in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Food, Nutrition & Related Services is the 108th most popular major in the state out of a total 252 majors commonly available.

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 96

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 8.3%
  • Black or African American: 20.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 24.0%
  • White: 41.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.1%
  • Other Races: 2.1%
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137,120 people in the state and 1,684,170 in the nation are employed in jobs related to nutrition.

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In this state, nutrition grads earn an average of $39,420. Nationwide, they make an average of $36,190.

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There are 5 colleges in Texas that offer nutrition degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

#1

Lamar University

Beaumont
57 Degrees in Major Awarded
27% Graduation Rate
16,637 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 78%. In their early career, Lamar University grads earn an average salary of $37,517.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
37,812 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years. The full-time teacher rate is 78%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,887.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
19,297 Total Students

95% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 72%. Most students complete their degree in 4.21 years.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
47,090 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $48,742 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 81% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.59 years.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
16,433 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. It takes the average student 4.59 years to graduate. The student loan default rate is 5.10% which is lower than average.

Some of the careers nutrition majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Dietitians and Nutritionists 22% $57,000
Food Service Managers 21% $58,490
Dietetic Technicians 17% $23,780
Home Economics Professors 9% $60,770

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Child Development & Family Studies 148
Family & Consumer Economics 59
General Family & Consumer Sciences 39
Human Sciences Business Services 21
Housing 12

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