by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of Minnesota-Twin Cities among the top schools in the country for nutrition science, placing at #24 out of 103 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nutrition Science Schools | 24 of 103 |
| Best Nutrition Science Schools in Minnesota | 1 of 2 |
| Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Plains States Region | 2 of 6 |
The following degree levels are offered in nutrition science at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 40 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities awarded 40 bachelor’s degrees in nutrition science.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is among the very best schools in the country for nutrition science at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Nutrition Science majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities report a median salary of $54,178 a year. This is below $71,500, the median for all majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, nutrition science students accumulate a median of $24,586 in student loans. This is higher than $21,568, the typical median for all majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,532 | $36,296 |
| Fees | $2,066 | $2,066 |
Read more about University of Minnesota-Twin Cities tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 30% of nutrition science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of nutrition science bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities were White. About 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a bachelor’s in nutrition science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities awarded 40 bachelor’s degrees in nutrition sciences in the latest year of data — 70% to women and 30% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (58%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nutrition Science | 5 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Nutrition Science | 2 |
