by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Colorado State ranks in comparison to other schools with nutrition science programs.
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The bachelor's program at Colorado State was ranked #25 on College Factual's Best Schools for nutrition science list. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Colorado State University - Fort Collins handed out 39 bachelor's degrees in nutrition science. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 55 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in nutrition science from Colorado State. This makes it the #32 most popular school for nutrition science master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in nutrition science in 2021, making the school the #34 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of nutrition science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Colorado State is $30,936. This is higher than $29,265, which is the national median for all nutrition science bachelor's degree recipients.
Nutrition Science majors graduating with a master's degree from Colorado State make a median salary of $38,050 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $48,055.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Colorado State, nutrition science students borrow a median amount of $24,750 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all nutrition science bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition science majors at Colorado State University - Fort Collins.
Of the 39 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in nutrition science from Colorado State in 2021, 8% were men and 92% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado State University - Fort Collins with a bachelor's in nutrition science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 3 |
The nutrition science program at Colorado State awarded 12 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 8% of these degrees went to men with the other 92% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado State University - Fort Collins with a master's in nutrition science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Studies | 49 |
| Data Analytics | 38 |
| Natural Sciences | 27 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 19 |
| Dispute Resolution | 5 |
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