by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how EIU ranks in comparison to other schools with nutrition programs.
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The bachelor's program at EIU was ranked #92 on College Factual's Best Schools for nutrition list. It is also ranked #7 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Eastern Illinois University handed out 4 bachelor's degrees in dietetics & clinical nutrition services.
In 2021, 25 students received their master’s degree in nutrition from EIU. This makes it the #22 most popular school for nutrition master’s degree candidates in the country.
Nutrition majors graduating with a master's degree from EIU make a median salary of $48,617 a year. This is about the same as the yearly salary of allnutrition master's degree recipients across the nation.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at Eastern Illinois University.
All of the 4 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in nutrition from EIU in 2021 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a bachelor's in nutrition.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 25 students who graduated with a Master’s in nutrition from EIU in 2021 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 88% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a master's in nutrition.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences | 46 |
| Nursing | 35 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 11 |
| Public Health | 7 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 4 |
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