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Master's Degree in Nutrition Sciences

Master’s Degrees in Nutrition Sciences

1,636 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 95 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in nutrition sciences. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 29% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 10.6% of nutrition sciences graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Nutrition Sciences Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,636 people earned their master's degree in nutrition sciences. This earns it the #126 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in nutrition sciences at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 1,636
Doctor’s Degree 178
Graduate Certificate 131

Earnings of Nutrition Sciences Majors With Master’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in nutrition sciences. About 87.1% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 211
Women 1,425
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The racial-ethnic distribution of nutrition sciences master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 142
Black or African American 70
Hispanic or Latino 208
White 925
International Students 173
Other Races/Ethnicities 118
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There are 95 colleges that offer a master’s degree in nutrition sciences. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
99 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for nutrition sciences students seekinga master's degree is Tufts University. Each year, around 12,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,358 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,324 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 99 people received their master's degree in nutrition sciences from Tufts. Of these students, 89% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

84 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for nutrition sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is Columbia University in the City of New York. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 84 people received their master's degree in nutrition sciences from Columbia. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women.

#3

New York University

New York, New York
48 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

New York University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in nutrition sciences. Each year, around 52,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their master's degree in nutrition sciences from NYU. About 90% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
47 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for nutrition sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is Texas Tech University. Each year, around 40,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their master's degree in nutrition sciences from Texas Tech. About 92% of this group were women, and 41% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

Texas Woman's University

Denton, Texas
41 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas Woman's University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in nutrition sciences. Roughly 16,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,712 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,184 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their master's degree in nutrition sciences from TWU. About 94% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
40 Yearly Graduations
97% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Boston University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in nutrition sciences. Roughly 32,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,798 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,798 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their master's degree in nutrition sciences from Boston U. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 97% were women.

#7

Bastyr University

Kenmore, Washington
36 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for nutrition sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is Bastyr University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,820 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,820 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their master's degree in nutrition sciences from Bastyr University. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#8

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
32 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in nutrition sciences. Each year, around 47,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their master's degree in nutrition sciences from U-M. Of these students, 94% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri
31 Yearly Graduations
81% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Saint Louis University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in nutrition sciences. Each year, around 12,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,580 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their master's degree in nutrition sciences from SLU. Of these students, 81% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
31 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for nutrition sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,019 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,552 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their master's degree in nutrition sciences from UNC Chapel Hill. Of these students, 100% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

28 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Teachers College at Columbia University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in nutrition sciences. Roughly 4,500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their master's degree in nutrition sciences from Teachers College. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.

#11

University of Central Oklahoma

Edmond, Oklahoma
28 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 11th most popular school in the country for nutrition sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Central Oklahoma. Each year, around 14,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,284 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,626 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their master's degree in nutrition sciences from UCO. Of these students, 67% were women and 6% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, Connecticut
26 Yearly Graduations
81% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for nutrition sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Saint Joseph. Roughly 2,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,608 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,971 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in nutrition sciences from USJ. Of these students, 81% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#14

Dominican University

River Forest, Illinois
20 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 14th most popular school in the country for nutrition sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is Dominican University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,194 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in nutrition sciences from Dominican U. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#14

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi
20 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 14th most popular school in the country for nutrition sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is Mississippi State University. Roughly 22,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,665 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,665 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in nutrition sciences from Mississippi State. Of these students, 70% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#14

Montclair State University

Montclair, New Jersey
20 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Montclair State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in nutrition sciences. Roughly 21,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,562 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in nutrition sciences from Montclair State. About 86% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

Russell Sage College

Troy, New York
20 Yearly Graduations
96% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Russell Sage College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in nutrition sciences. Roughly 2,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,206 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,140 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in nutrition sciences from Russel Sage. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 96% were women.

#14

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
20 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University at Buffalo comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in nutrition sciences. Roughly 32,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in nutrition sciences from University at Buffalo. Of these students, 80% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#14

Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus

University Park, Pennsylvania
20 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in nutrition sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in nutrition sciences from Penn State University Park. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#20

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
19 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 20th most popular school in the country for nutrition sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Kansas. Roughly 26,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,596 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,488 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in nutrition sciences from KU. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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