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Nutrition Science Schools in Connecticut

34 students earned Nutrition Science degrees in Connecticut in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Nutrition Science is the 83rd most popular major out of a total 173 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nutrition Science Majors in Connecticut

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 31
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, 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 Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.9%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 82.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.8%
  • Other Races: 5.9%
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Jobs for Nutrition Science Grads in Connecticut

There are 3,170 people in the state and 259,730 people in the nation working in nutrition science jobs.

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Wages for Nutrition Science Jobs in Connecticut

A typical salary for a nutrition science grad in the state is $93,180, compared to a typical salary of $83,600 nationwide.

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

#1

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford
26 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
2,305 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.11 years. 7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.60%.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
27,215 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.16 years. The student loan default rate is 2.00% which is lower than average. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Nutrition Science Careers in CT

Some of the careers nutrition science majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Life Scientists 13% $0
Natural Sciences Managers 9% $156,340
Biological Science Professors 9% $97,520
Dietitians and Nutritionists 8% $69,160
Biological Scientists 7% $91,320
Dietetic Technicians 0% $29,050

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

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Behavioral Science 29
Medieval Studies 10
Computational Science 5
International Studies 1
Cultural Studies & Analysis 1

View all majors related to Nutrition Science

View Nationwide Nutrition Science Report

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