Below are the key facts about this program at HU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level granted in nutrition science at HU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 16 |
| Master’s | 1 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Howard University conferred 16 bachelor’s degrees in nutrition science.
HU has not been ranked for nutrition science at the bachelor’s level.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $28,450 | $35,344 |
| Fees | $466 | $466 |
Learn more about HU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of nutrition science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of nutrition science bachelor’s degree graduates at HU were Black or African American. Roughly 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Howard University with a bachelor’s in nutrition science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
HU granted 16 bachelor’s completions in nutrition sciences in the most recent reporting year — 81% to women and 19% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (69%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at HU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nutrition Science | 1 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Nutrition Science | 2 |