Here is an overview of the graduate program in nutrition science at UC Davis. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UC Davis as a strong choice for nutrition science, coming in at #11 out of 105 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nutrition Science Schools | 11 of 105 |
| Best Nutrition Science Schools in California | 3 of 18 |
The following degree levels are offered in nutrition science at UC Davis, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 124 |
| Master’s | 3 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Davis handed out 3 master’s degrees in nutrition science.
UC Davis is not yet ranked for nutrition science at the master’s level.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,072 | $67,317 |
| Fees | $2,379 | $2,379 |
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All of the 3 students who graduated with a master’s degree in nutrition science from UC Davis identified as women.
The largest share of nutrition science master’s degree graduates at UC Davis were Asian. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Davis with a master’s in nutrition science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UC Davis granted 3 master’s degrees in nutrition sciences in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (67%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Davis handed out 8 doctoral degrees in nutrition science.
UC Davis is not yet ranked for nutrition science at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 25% of nutrition science doctoral degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of nutrition science doctoral degree graduates at UC Davis were White. Approximately 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Davis with a doctoral in nutrition science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UC Davis granted 8 doctoral degrees in nutrition sciences in the most recent reporting year — 75% to women and 25% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (38%).
Undergraduate study is also available at UC Davis. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nutrition Science | 124 |