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. We've also included details on how SFSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nutrition science.
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The bachelor's program at SFSU was ranked #43 on College Factual's Best Schools for nutrition science list. It is also ranked #8 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, San Francisco State University handed out 90 bachelor's degrees in nutrition science. This is an increase of 58% over the previous year when 57 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of nutrition science students who receive their bachelor's degree at SFSU is $24,267. This is less than $29,265, which is the national median of all nutrition science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SFSU, nutrition science students borrow a median amount of $17,137 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all nutrition science bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition science majors at San Francisco State University.
Of the 90 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Nutrition Science from SFSU in 2020-2021, 14% were men and 86% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a bachelor's in nutrition science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 26 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 9 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Behavioral Science | 11 |
| Museum Studies | 9 |
| Gerontology | 8 |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 4 |
| Marine Science | 3 |
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