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Pennsylvania State University - University Park Master’s in Nutrition Science

The main focus area for this major is Nutrition Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Nutrition Science is a major offered under the multi / interdisciplinary studies program of study at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in nutrition science, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State University Park Master’s in Nutrition Science

#151 in the U.S
#8 in Pennsylvania

Each year, College Factual produces its Best Nutrition Science Master's Degree Schools ranking to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. This ranking takes a number of things into account when determining a school's overall quality. Ranking factors include student and faculty diversity, average graduate earnings, and average amount of student debt.

On the 2021 list, Penn State University Park was ranked #151 out of 782 schools in the country for this major at the master's level. It is also ranked #8 in Pennsylvania.

How Much Does a Master’s in Nutrition Science from Penn State University Park Cost?

$22,994 Average Tuition and Fees

Penn State University Park Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at Penn State University Park paid an average of $1,571 per credit hour in 2018-2019. The average for in-state students was $915 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $21,960 $37,694
Fees $1,034 $1,034

Does Penn State University Park Offer an Online Master’s in Nutrition Science?

Penn State University Park does not offer an online option for its nutrition science master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State University Park Online Learning page.

Penn State University Park Master’s Student Diversity for Nutrition Science

2 Master's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
There were 2 master’s degrees in nutrition science awarded during the 2018-2019 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 50.0% of the nutrition science students who took home a master’s degree in 2018-2019. This is less than the nationwide number of 87.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a master’s degree at Penn State University Park in nutrition science at 2018-2019, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Master’s in Nutrition Science Focus Areas at Penn State University Park

Nutrition Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Nutrition Sciences 2

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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