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, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Ohio State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nutrition.
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Ohio State is in the top 10% of the country for nutrition. More specifically it was ranked #16 out of 160 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Ohio.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Ohio State University - Main Campus handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in dietetics & clinical nutrition services. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.
Nutrition majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Ohio State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,954 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $32,137 for all nutrition bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Ohio State, nutrition students borrow a median amount of $22,750 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.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at Ohio State University - Main Campus.
Of the 14 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in nutrition from Ohio State in 2021, 14% were men and 86% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Ohio State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in nutrition.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 669 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 366 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 264 |
| Medicine | 203 |
| Public Health | 196 |
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