by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how CSB ranks among other schools offering degrees in nutrition science.
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The bachelor's program at CSB was ranked #37 on College Factual's Best Schools for nutrition science list. It is also ranked #2 in Minnesota.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 31 |
| Best Nutrition Science Schools | 37 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, College of Saint Benedict handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in nutrition science. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of nutrition science students who receive their bachelor's degree at CSB is $28,402. This is less than $30,311, which is the national median of all nutrition science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at CSB paid an average of $2,196 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,700 | $52,700 |
| Fees | $1,184 | $1,184 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,160 | $12,160 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,500 | $1,500 |
Learn more about CSB tuition and fees.
All of the 19 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in nutrition science from CSB in 2022 were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at CSB are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Saint Benedict with a bachelor's in nutrition science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
CSB does not offer an online option for its nutrition science bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CSB Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition science majors at College of Saint Benedict.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Sciences | 21 |
| Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution | 5 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.