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 Michigan State ranks among other schools offering degrees in nutrition.
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Michigan State was ranked #20 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for nutrition majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Michigan State University handed out 57 bachelor's degrees in dietetics & clinical nutrition services. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 54 degrees were handed out.
Nutrition majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Michigan State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,768 a year. This is less than $32,137, which is the national median of all nutrition majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Michigan State, nutrition 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 bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,000.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nutrition program at Michigan State is $350 per month.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at Michigan State University.
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of nutrition bachelor's degrees went to men and 95% went to 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 Michigan State University with a bachelor's in nutrition.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medicine | 467 |
| Nursing | 227 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 172 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 81 |
| Public Health | 41 |
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