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Food, Nutrition & Related Services at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

28 Bachelor's Degrees
5 Master's Degrees
#46 Overall Quality
The Food, Nutrition & Related Services major is part of the family, consumer & human sciences program at University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

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.

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UNM Nutrition Rankings

The bachelor's program at UNM was ranked #46 on College Factual's Best Schools for nutrition list. It is also ranked #2 in New Mexico.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Food, Nutrition & Related Services (With Aid) 16
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Food, Nutrition & Related Services (With Aid) 17
Best Value Colleges for Food, Nutrition & Related Services (With Aid) 21
Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Food, Nutrition & Related Services 22
Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Food, Nutrition & Related Services 25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Food, Nutrition & Related Services (Income Over $110k) 25
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Food, Nutrition & Related Services 25
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Food, Nutrition & Related Services (Income Over $110k) 27
Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Colleges for Veterans 28
Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 28
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Food, Nutrition & Related Services (Income $75-$110k) 29
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Food, Nutrition & Related Services (Income $75-$110k) 31
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Food, Nutrition & Related Services Graduates 32
Best Value Colleges for Food, Nutrition & Related Services (Income Over $110k) 33
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Food, Nutrition & Related Services (Income $0-$30k) 33
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Food, Nutrition & Related Services (Income $48-$75k) 33
Best Value Colleges for Food, Nutrition & Related Services 34
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Food, Nutrition & Related Services Graduates 34
Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Food, Nutrition & Related Services (Income $30-$48k) 34
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Food, Nutrition & Related Services (Income $48-$75k) 35
Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Master’s Degree Schools 36
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Food, Nutrition & Related Services (Income $30-$48k) 36
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Food, Nutrition & Related Services (Income $0-$30k) 36
Best Value Colleges for Food, Nutrition & Related Services (Income $75-$110k) 39
Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Graduate Degree Schools 40
Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools 46
Best Value Colleges for Food, Nutrition & Related Services (Income $0-$30k) 48
Best Value Colleges for Food, Nutrition & Related Services (Income $30-$48k) 49
Highest Paid Food, Nutrition & Related Services Graduates 51
Best Value Colleges for Food, Nutrition & Related Services (Income $48-$75k) 51

Popularity of Nutrition at UNM

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?

$24,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

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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Nutrition Student Diversity at UNM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of nutrition bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

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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.

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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

All of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in nutrition from UNM in 2021 were women.

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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.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Family & Consumer Sciences 27

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