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Food & Nutrition at University of Southern Mississippi

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Southern Miss ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in food & nutrition.

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• Available Degrees

Food & Nutrition Degrees Available at Southern Miss

• Master’s Degree in Food & Nutrition

Southern Miss Food & Nutrition Rankings

The bachelor's program at Southern Miss was ranked #44 on College Factual's Best Schools for food & nutrition list.

Popularity of Food & Nutrition at Southern Miss

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in food & nutrition from Southern Miss. This makes it the #18 most popular school for food & nutrition master’s degree candidates in the country.

Food & Nutrition Student Diversity at Southern Miss

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

Southern Miss Food & Nutrition Master’s Program

Of the 11 students who earned a master's degree in Food & Nutrition from Southern Miss in 2020-2021, 9% were men and 91% were women.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Southern Miss are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Mississippi with a master's in food & nutrition.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.