Nutrition Sciences Schools in Tennessee

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

As a degree choice, Nutrition Sciences is the 155th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Nutrition Sciences Majors in Tennessee

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	43
Post-Master’s Certificate	4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate	4
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	1
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	1

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 7.2%
• Black or African American: 4.3%
• Hispanic or Latino: 4.3%
• White: 73.9%
• Non-Resident Alien: 7.2%
• Other Races: 2.9%

Jobs for Nutrition Sciences Grads in Tennessee

There are 3,700 people in the state and 259,730 people in the nation working in nutrition sciences jobs.

Wages for Nutrition Sciences Jobs in Tennessee

Nutrition Sciences grads earn an average of $67,690 in the state and $83,600 nationwide.

Most Popular Nutrition Sciences Programs in TN

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

Nutrition Sciences Careers in TN

Some of the careers nutrition sciences majors go into include:

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

View Nationwide Nutrition Sciences Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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