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Food & Nutrition at University of Missouri - Columbia

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, and more. Also, learn how Mizzou ranks among other schools offering degrees in food & nutrition.

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• Available Degrees
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• Student Demographics

Food & Nutrition Degrees Available at Mizzou

• Bachelor’s Degree in Food & Nutrition
• Graduate Certificates in Food & Nutrition

Mizzou Food & Nutrition Rankings

The bachelor's program at Mizzou was ranked #11 on College Factual's Best Schools for food & nutrition list. It is also ranked #1 in Missouri.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Food & Nutrition Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans	2
Best Food & Nutrition Graduate Certificate Schools	3
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Food & Nutrition	3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Food & Nutrition (Income $48-$75k)	5
Best Food & Nutrition Colleges for Veterans	7
Best Food & Nutrition Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	7
Best Value Colleges for Food & Nutrition (Income $48-$75k)	8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Food & Nutrition (Income $75-$110k)	8
Best Food & Nutrition Bachelor’s Degree Schools	8
Best Food & Nutrition Schools	11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Food & Nutrition (Income Over $110k)	11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Food & Nutrition (Income $30-$48k)	11
Best Value Colleges for Food & Nutrition (Income $75-$110k)	12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Food & Nutrition (Income $0-$30k)	12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Food & Nutrition (With Aid)	13
Best Value Colleges for Food & Nutrition (Income Over $110k)	14
Best Value Colleges for Food & Nutrition (Income $30-$48k)	16
Best Value Colleges for Food & Nutrition (Income $0-$30k)	17
Best Value Colleges for Food & Nutrition (With Aid)	17
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Food & Nutrition Graduates	24
Highest Paid Food & Nutrition Graduates	30

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Missouri - Columbia handed out 49 bachelor's degrees in food & nutrition. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 55 degrees were handed out.

Mizzou Food & Nutrition Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the food & nutrition majors at University of Missouri - Columbia.

Mizzou Food & Nutrition Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 49 students earned a bachelor's degree in food & nutrition from Mizzou. About 69% of these graduates were women and the other 31% were men.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Columbia with a bachelor's in food & nutrition.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	36
Non-Resident Aliens	5
Other Races	2

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Adam Procter under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.