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Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools in Pennsylvania

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

As a degree choice, Dietetics & Nutrition Services is the 70th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Dietetics & Nutrition Services Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 84
Post-Master’s Certificate 72
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 72

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: 3.2%
  • Black or African American: 1.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.9%
  • White: 74.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.2%
  • Other Races: 16.0%
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Jobs for Dietetics & Nutrition Services Grads in Pennsylvania

4,530 people in the state and 98,210 in the nation are employed in jobs related to nutrition.

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Wages for Dietetics & Nutrition Services Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, nutrition grads earn an average of $30,080. Nationwide, they make an average of $30,130.

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There are 10 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer nutrition degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
2,613 Total Students

The average student takes 4.25 years to complete their degree at Marywood. This private school has an average net price of $20,225. The student loan default rate of 2.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#2

Cedar Crest College

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

10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.21 years to graduate.

#3

Immaculata University

Immaculata
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
2,563 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $28,547. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. The student loan default rate is 3.50% which is lower than average.

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

The average student takes 4.34 years to complete their degree at WCUPA. The student loan default rate is 3.40% which is lower than average. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
32,277 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $48,483 after graduation. 78% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at Pitt.

#6

Messiah University

Mechanicsburg
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
3,370 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.30% which is lower than average. The average student takes 4.06 years to complete their degree at Messiah. 57% of the teachers are full time.

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

The student loan default rate is 7.00% which is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.31 years. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,634 after earning their degree at this institution.

#8

Drexel University

Philadelphia
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
23,589 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $35,963. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $64,777 after earning their degree at this institution.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
8,286 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.22 years. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
1,784 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 8.30% which is lower than average. The average student takes 4.32 years to complete their degree at Mansfield University. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Dietetics & Nutrition Services Careers in PA

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

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Nursing 2,683
Rehabilitation Professions 2,308
Medicine 2,307
Allied Health Professions 1,344
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 1,144
Public Health 848
Health/Medical Admin Services 695
Communication Sciences 583

View all majors related to Dietetics & Nutrition Services

View Nationwide Dietetics & Nutrition Services Report

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