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, and more. In addition, we cover how Tufts ranks in comparison to other schools with nutrition science programs.
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The bachelor's program at Tufts was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for nutrition science list.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Tufts University handed out 0 bachelor's degrees in nutrition science.
In 2021, 99 students received their master’s degree in nutrition science from Tufts. This makes it the #1 most popular school for nutrition science master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 12 students received their doctoral degrees in nutrition science in 2021, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nutrition Science majors graduating with a master's degree from Tufts make a median salary of $56,275 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition science majors at Tufts University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 99 nutrition science majors earned their master's degree from Tufts. Of these graduates, 10% were men and 90% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tufts University with a master's in nutrition science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 29 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biopsychology | 57 |
| Human Computer Interaction | 54 |
| Cognitive Science | 43 |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 25 |
| Computational Science | 21 |
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