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Nutrition in Alabama

Nutrition Schools in Alabama

76 students earned Nutrition degrees in Alabama in the 2022-2023 year.

A Nutrition major is the 52nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Nutrition Majors in Alabama

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 40
Post-Master’s Certificate 31
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 31

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 1.3%
  • Black or African American: 18.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.9%
  • White: 67.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 7.9%
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Jobs for Nutrition Grads in Alabama

There are 950 people in the state and 98,210 people in the nation working in nutrition jobs.

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Wages for Nutrition Jobs in Alabama

Nutrition grads earn an average of $33,370 in the state and $30,130 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Alabama that offer nutrition degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
22,563 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 75%. Most students complete their degree in 4.44 years.

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#2

Oakwood University

Huntsville
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
1,374 Total Students

The average student takes 4.53 years to complete their degree at Oakwood. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $19,686.

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#3

Samford University

Birmingham
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
5,729 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate.

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Nutrition Careers in AL

Some of the careers nutrition majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Dietitians and Nutritionists 13% $54,770
Dietetic Technicians 7% $31,070

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

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Nursing 2,641
Medicine 404
Public Health 387
Rehabilitation Professions 380
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 284
Communication Sciences 189
Mental & Social Health Services 143
Allied Health Professions 137

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