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 Murray State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nutrition.
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The bachelor's program at Murray State was ranked #93 on College Factual's Best Schools for nutrition list. It is also ranked #2 in Kentucky.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Murray State University handed out 6 bachelor's degrees in dietetics & clinical nutrition services. This is an increase of 50% over the previous year when 4 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 32 students received their master’s degree in nutrition from Murray State. This makes it the #15 most popular school for nutrition master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Murray State paid an average of $787 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $405 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,436 | $18,180 |
| Fees | $1,272 | $1,272 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,594 | $10,594 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,717 | $5,717 |
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All of the 6 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in nutrition from Murray State in 2022 were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Murray State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Murray State University with a bachelor's in nutrition.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Murray State does not offer an online option for its nutrition bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Murray State Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of nutrition master's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Murray State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Murray State University with a master's in nutrition.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at Murray State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 119 |
| Communication Sciences | 64 |
| Public Health | 25 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 21 |
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