Nutrition Sciences Schools in California
1,111 students earned Nutrition Sciences degrees in California in the 2022-2023 year.
A Nutrition Sciences major is the 191st most popular major in this state.
Education Levels of Nutrition Sciences Majors in California
Nutrition Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 118 |
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) | 12 |
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) | 12 |
Doctor’s Degree (Other) | 12 |
Post-Master’s Certificate | 8 |
Postbaccalaureate Certificate | 8 |
Gender Distribution
In California, a nutrition sciences major is more popular with women than with men.
Racial Distribution
The racial distribution of nutrition sciences majors in California is as follows:
- Asian: 25.4%
- Black or African American: 3.2%
- Hispanic or Latino: 28.0%
- White: 28.4%
- Non-Resident Alien: 4.5%
- Other Races: 10.5%
Jobs for Nutrition Sciences Grads in California
38,030 people in the state and 259,730 in the nation are employed in jobs related to nutrition sciences.
Wages for Nutrition Sciences Jobs in California
Nutrition Sciences grads earn an average of $91,340 in the state and $83,600 nationwide.
Most Popular Nutrition Sciences Programs in CA
There are 10 colleges in California that offer nutrition sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:
80% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 45% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1.
Request InformationMost students complete their degree in 4.98 years. 44% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending San Jose State will pay a net price of $14,370.
Request InformationThe student to faculty ratio is 24 to 1. 85% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending CSUN will pay a net price of $8,293.
Request InformationIt takes the average student 4.30 years to graduate. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,674. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.
Request InformationSeeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. 44% of the teachers are full time.
Request InformationMost students complete their degree in 4.09 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. 45% of the teachers are full time.
Request Information98% of students get financical aid. 50% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.55 years to graduate.
Request InformationThis public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,578. 56% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.67 years.
Request InformationMost students complete their degree in 4.21 years. 60% of students get financical aid. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.
Request InformationOf all the students who attend this school, 57% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,766. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.
Request InformationNutrition Sciences Careers in CA
Some of the careers nutrition sciences majors go into include:
Job Title | CA Job Growth | CA Median Salary |
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Dietitians and Nutritionists | 20% | $75,830 |
Dietetic Technicians | 14% | $31,600 |
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References
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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