by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Dominican U ranks among other schools offering degrees in nutrition science.
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The bachelor's program at Dominican U was ranked #37 on College Factual's Best Schools for nutrition science list. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Dominican University handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in nutrition science. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in nutrition science from Dominican U. This makes it the #14 most popular school for nutrition science master’s degree candidates in the country.
Nutrition Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Dominican U go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,227 a year. This is higher than $29,265, which is the national median for all nutrition science bachelor's degree recipients.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition science majors at Dominican University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 nutrition science majors earned their bachelor's degree from Dominican U. Of these graduates, 11% were men and 89% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Dominican U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dominican University with a bachelor's in nutrition science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 20 students who earned a master's degree in Nutrition Science from Dominican U in 2020-2021, 5% were men and 95% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dominican University with a master's in nutrition science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Sciences | 28 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 11 |
| Dispute Resolution | 10 |
| Mathematics & Computer Science | 1 |
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