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Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools in Alabama

In 2020-2021, 61 students earned their Nutrition degrees in AL.

In terms of popularity, Dietetics & Nutrition Services is the 52nd most popular major in the state out of a total 169 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Dietetics & Nutrition Services Majors in Alabama

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 38
Post-Master’s Certificate 23
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 23

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: 4.9%
  • Black or African American: 19.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 67.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.3%
  • Other Races: 4.9%
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Jobs for Dietetics & Nutrition Services 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 Dietetics & Nutrition Services 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
58% Graduation Rate
22,563 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $39,271 a year. Most students complete their degree in 4.44 years.

#2

Oakwood University

Huntsville
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
1,374 Total Students

The average student takes 4.53 years to complete their degree at Oakwood. The full-time teacher rate is 80%. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#3

Samford University

Birmingham
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
5,729 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 99%.

Dietetics & Nutrition Services 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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View Nationwide Dietetics & Nutrition Services Report

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