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, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Illinois State ranks in comparison to other schools with nutrition programs.
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The bachelor's program at Illinois State was ranked #30 on College Factual's Best Schools for nutrition list. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Illinois State University handed out 41 bachelor's degrees in dietetics & clinical nutrition services. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 37 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of nutrition students who receive their bachelor's degree at Illinois State is $38,444. This is higher than $33,319, which is the national median for all nutrition bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Illinois State was $804 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $402 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,000 | $20,358 |
| Fees | $3,121 | $3,121 |
| Books and Supplies | $830 | $830 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,584 | $11,584 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,874 | $5,874 |
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Of the 41 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in nutrition from Illinois State in 2022, 17% were men and 83% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 85% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois State University with a bachelor's in nutrition.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Illinois State nutrition bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Illinois State Online Learning page.
Of the 22 students who graduated with a Master’s in nutrition from Illinois State in 2022, 36% were men and 64% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Illinois State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois State University with a master's in nutrition.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at Illinois State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 302 |
| Communication Sciences | 136 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 23 |
| Allied Health Professions | 20 |
| Public Health | 19 |
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