Here, 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. In addition, we cover how TWU ranks in comparison to other schools with nutrition science programs.
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The bachelor's program at TWU was ranked #42 on College Factual's Best Schools for nutrition science list. It is also ranked #4 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Texas Woman's University handed out 76 bachelor's degrees in nutrition science. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 67 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 41 students received their master’s degree in nutrition science from TWU. This makes it the #5 most popular school for nutrition science master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in nutrition science in 2021, making the school the #23 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nutrition Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from TWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,414 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $29,265 for all nutrition science students.
Nutrition Science majors graduating with a master's degree from TWU make a median salary of $49,512 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all nutrition science graduates with a master's is $48,055.
While getting their bachelor's degree at TWU, nutrition science students borrow a median amount of $28,211 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,000 for all nutrition science majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition science majors at Texas Woman’s University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 76 nutrition science majors earned their bachelor's degree from TWU. Of these graduates, 12% were men and 88% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Woman's University with a bachelor's in nutrition science.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 7 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
White | 34 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 2 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 nutrition science majors earned their master's degree from TWU. Of these graduates, 7% were men and 93% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at TWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Woman's University with a master's in nutrition science.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 26 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 1 |
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