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Nutrition Sciences at Purdue University - Main Campus

We'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. We've also included details on how Purdue ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nutrition sciences.

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• Student Demographics

Nutrition Sciences Degrees Available at Purdue

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition Sciences
• Master’s Degree in Nutrition Sciences
• Doctorate Degree in Nutrition Sciences

Purdue Nutrition Sciences Rankings

The nutrition sciences major at Purdue is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nutrition Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Popularity of Nutrition Sciences at Purdue

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Purdue University - Main Campus handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in nutrition sciences. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in nutrition sciences from Purdue. This makes it the #78 most popular school for nutrition sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in nutrition sciences in 2021, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nutrition Sciences Student Diversity at Purdue

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition sciences majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.

Purdue Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Program

All of the 9 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in nutrition sciences from Purdue in 2021 were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in nutrition sciences.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	1

Purdue Nutrition Sciences Master’s Program

All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in nutrition sciences from Purdue in 2021 were women.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Purdue are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a master's in nutrition sciences.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Abhijitsathe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.