by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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 Columbia ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nutrition science.
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Columbia was ranked #11 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for nutrition science majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Columbia University in the City of New York handed out 0 bachelor's degrees in nutrition science.
In 2022, 84 students received their master’s degree in nutrition science from Columbia. This makes it the #2 most popular school for nutrition science master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in nutrition science in 2022, making the school the #23 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Columbia was $2,102 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,526 | $64,526 |
| Fees | $3,645 | $3,645 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,392 | $1,392 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,800 | $16,800 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,350 | $2,350 |
Learn more about Columbia tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the Columbia nutrition science bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Columbia Online Learning page.
Nutrition Science majors graduating with a master's degree from Columbia make a median salary of $48,153 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $51,741.
Of the 63 nutrition science students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Columbia, about 16% were men and 84% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in nutrition science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition science majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sustainability Science | 246 |
| Data Science | 158 |
| Data Analytics | 108 |
| Dispute Resolution | 32 |
| Climate Science | 24 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.