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Nutrition in Tennessee

Nutrition Schools in Tennessee

69 students earned Nutrition degrees in Tennessee in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Nutrition is the 59th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Nutrition Majors in Tennessee

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 21
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 1.4%
  • Black or African American: 10.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.8%
  • White: 76.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.4%
  • Other Races: 4.3%
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Jobs for Nutrition Grads in Tennessee

1,900 people in the state and 98,210 in the nation are employed in jobs related to nutrition.

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Wages for Nutrition Jobs in Tennessee

In this state, nutrition grads earn an average of $25,490. Nationwide, they make an average of $30,130.

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

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
22,205 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 71%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

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#2

Lipscomb University

Nashville
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
4,884 Total Students

An average student at Lipscomb will pay a net price of $26,070. Most students complete their degree in 4.18 years. The full-time teacher rate is 50%.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
13,713 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,886. It takes the average student 4.49 years to graduate.

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Nutrition Careers in TN

Some of the careers nutrition majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Dietetic Technicians 19% $23,870
Dietitians and Nutritionists 16% $55,530

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

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Nursing 1,589
Medicine 680
Rehabilitation Professions 506
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 494
Allied Health Professions 437
Communication Sciences 263
Public Health 242
Mental & Social Health Services 215

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