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Nutrition Science in Colorado

Nutrition Science Schools in Colorado

In 2022-2023, 157 students earned their Nutrition Science degrees in CO.

In terms of popularity, Nutrition Science is the 97th most popular major in the state out of a total 205 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nutrition Science Majors in Colorado

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 55
Post-Master’s Certificate 6
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 6

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nutrition science majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.5%
  • Black or African American: 2.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.9%
  • White: 70.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.5%
  • Other Races: 6.4%
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Jobs for Nutrition Science Grads in Colorado

4,410 people in the state and 259,730 in the nation are employed in jobs related to nutrition science.

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Wages for Nutrition Science Jobs in Colorado

In this state, nutrition science grads earn an average of $61,050. Nationwide, they make an average of $83,600.

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There are 2 colleges in Colorado that offer nutrition science degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
32,428 Total Students

The average student takes 4.40 years to complete their degree at Colorado State. 72% of the teachers are full time. 84% of students get financical aid.

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14 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
19,086 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. A typical student attending MSU Denver will pay a net price of $15,602.

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Nutrition Science Careers in CO

Some of the careers nutrition science majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Dietitians and Nutritionists 32% $59,630
Dietetic Technicians 27% $25,770

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

Major Annual Graduates in CO
59
Biological & Physical Science 45
Other Interdisciplinary Studies 37
International Studies 24
Sustainability Science 23
Natural Sciences 13
Historic Preservation 13
Behavioral Science 9

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View Nationwide Nutrition Science Report

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