Here is an overview of this program at Lamar University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #6 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Lamar University among the top schools in the country for food, nutrition & related services, placing at #60 out of 65 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are offered in food, nutrition & related services at Lamar University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 13 |
| Master’s | 98 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Lamar University handed out 13 bachelor’s degrees in food, nutrition & related services.
Lamar University ranks competitively among schools offering food, nutrition & related services at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Food, Nutrition & Related Services graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Lamar University earn a median of $39,366 a year. This is lower than $62,210, the median for all majors at Lamar University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Lamar University, food, nutrition & related services students borrow a median amount of $21,482 in student loans. This is below $26,988, the typical median for all majors at Lamar University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,228 | $16,068 |
| Fees | $2,677 | $2,677 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 8% of food, nutrition & related services bachelor’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of food, nutrition & related services bachelor’s degree graduates at Lamar University are White. Approximately 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a bachelor’s in food, nutrition & related services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Lamar University awarded 12 bachelor’s completions in human nutrition recently — 92% to women and 8% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (42%).
Lamar University awarded 1 bachelor’s degree in foodservice systems administration/management in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Lamar University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 98 |