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Nutrition Sciences at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how SIUC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nutrition sciences.

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Nutrition Sciences Degrees Available at SIUC

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition Sciences

SIUC Nutrition Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at SIUC was ranked #70 on College Factual's Best Schools for nutrition sciences list. It is also ranked #3 in Illinois.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences	15
Best Value Colleges for Nutrition Sciences	27
Best Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	38
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Nutrition Sciences Graduates	43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (With Aid)	43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $75-$110k)	45
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $48-$75k)	47
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income Over $110k)	47
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $0-$30k)	49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $30-$48k)	51
Best Nutrition Sciences Colleges for Veterans	52
Best Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	54
Highest Paid Nutrition Sciences Graduates	55
Best Value Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (With Aid)	57
Best Value Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $75-$110k)	61
Best Value Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income Over $110k)	61
Best Value Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $48-$75k)	62
Best Value Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $30-$48k)	66
Best Value Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $0-$30k)	66
Best Nutrition Sciences Schools	70

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southern Illinois University Carbondale handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in nutrition sciences. This is an increase of 33% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.

SIUC Nutrition Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition sciences majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

SIUC Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of nutrition sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a bachelor's in nutrition sciences.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	11
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.