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Nutrition Science in Washington

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Nutrition Science Schools in Washington

69 Nutrition Science students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Nutrition Science is the 50th most popular major out of a total 200 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nutrition Science Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 57
Post-Master’s Certificate 12
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 12

Gender Distribution

In Washington, 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 Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.3%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.8%
  • White: 78.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.9%
  • Other Races: 8.7%
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Jobs for Nutrition Science Grads in Washington

6,310 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 Washington

In this state, nutrition science grads earn an average of $85,200. Nationwide, they make an average of $83,600.

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There are 3 colleges in Washington that offer nutrition science degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Bastyr University

Kenmore
48 Degrees in Major Awarded
904 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 34% are considered full time. In their early career, Bastyr University grads earn an average salary of $44,399. The 1.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
48,149 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,017. Of all the students who attend this school, 56% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
11,174 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $45,565 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. The student loan default rate of 5.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Nutrition Science Careers in WA

Some of the careers nutrition science majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Dietitians and Nutritionists 19% $63,580
Biological Science Professors 19% $68,110
Natural Sciences Managers 18% $141,360
Dietetic Technicians 14% $36,250
Biological Scientists 11% $79,590
Life Scientists 5% $86,060

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

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Human Computer Interaction 43
Museum Studies 34
Sustainability Science 33
International Studies 15
Cultural Studies & Analysis 14
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Interdisciplinary Studies 8
Human Biology 5

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