We'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. Also, learn how UK ranks among other schools offering degrees in nutrition.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Kentucky handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in food, nutrition & related services. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 57 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in nutrition from UK. This makes it the #50 most popular school for nutrition master’s degree candidates in the country.
Salary of Nutrition Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree
Nutrition majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UK go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,464 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $30,474 for all nutrition students.
How Much Student Debt Do Nutrition Graduates from UK Have?
Student Debt of Nutrition Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree
While getting their bachelor's degree at UK, nutrition students borrow a median amount of $24,270 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all nutrition bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,945.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at University of Kentucky.
UK Food, Nutrition & Related Services Bachelor’s Program
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nutrition from UK. About 19% were men and 81% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a bachelor's in nutrition.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
2
Black or African American
1
Hispanic or Latino
2
White
41
Non-Resident Aliens
2
Other Races
6
UK Food, Nutrition & Related Services Master’s Program
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nutrition from UK. About 25% were men and 75% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UK are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a master's in nutrition.
by our College Data Analytics Team
