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. We've also included details on how UNM ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nutrition.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of New Mexico - Main Campus handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in food, nutrition & related services. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in nutrition from UNM. This makes it the #46 most popular school for nutrition master’s degree candidates in the country.
How Much Student Debt Do Nutrition Graduates from UNM Have?
Student Debt of Nutrition Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNM, nutrition students borrow a median amount of $24,000 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 New Mexico - Main Campus.
UNM Food, Nutrition & Related Services Bachelor’s Program
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of nutrition bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico - Main Campus with a bachelor's in nutrition.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
0
Hispanic or Latino
15
White
11
Non-Resident Aliens
0
Other Races
2
UNM Food, Nutrition & Related Services Master’s Program
All of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in nutrition from UNM in 2021 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico - Main Campus with a master's in nutrition.