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 MSU Denver ranks among other schools offering degrees in nutrition science.
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The bachelor's program at MSU Denver was ranked #58 on College Factual's Best Schools for nutrition science list. It is also ranked #2 in Colorado.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Metropolitan State University of Denver handed out 56 bachelor's degrees in nutrition science. This is an increase of 27% over the previous year when 44 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 13 students received their master’s degree in nutrition science from MSU Denver. This makes it the #30 most popular school for nutrition science master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of nutrition science students who receive their bachelor's degree at MSU Denver is $37,213. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $30,311 for all nutrition science bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at MSU Denver paid an average of $920 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $296 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,868 | $27,591 |
| Fees | $1,912 | $1,912 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,460 | $1,460 |
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Of the 56 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in nutrition science from MSU Denver in 2022, 18% were men and 82% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at MSU Denver are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 66% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Metropolitan State University of Denver with a bachelor's in nutrition science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
MSU Denver 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 MSU Denver Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of nutrition science master's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at MSU Denver are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Metropolitan State University of Denver with a master's in nutrition science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition science majors at Metropolitan State University of Denver.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 100 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.