by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UIC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nutrition.
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UIC is in the top 10% of the country for nutrition. More specifically it was ranked #14 out of 160 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Illinois at Chicago handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in dietetics & clinical nutrition services. This is an increase of 167% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 31 students received their master’s degree in nutrition from UIC. This makes it the #16 most popular school for nutrition master’s degree candidates in the country.
Nutrition majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UIC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,263 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $32,137 for all nutrition bachelor's degree recipients.
Graduates of the master's nutrition program at UIC make a median salary of $46,300. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $48,617.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at University of Illinois at Chicago.
Of the 24 nutrition students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UIC, about 29% were men and 71% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a bachelor's in nutrition.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Of the 31 students who graduated with a Master’s in nutrition from UIC in 2021, 6% were men and 94% 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 University of Illinois at Chicago with a master's in nutrition.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 519 |
| Medicine | 291 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 218 |
| Public Health | 217 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 202 |
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