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. In addition, we cover how NYU ranks in comparison to other schools with nutrition science programs.
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The bachelor's program at NYU was ranked #13 on College Factual's Best Schools for nutrition science list. It is also ranked #3 in New York.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, New York University handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in nutrition science. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 48 students received their master’s degree in nutrition science from NYU. This makes it the #3 most popular school for nutrition science master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in nutrition science in 2022, making the school the #38 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nutrition Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from NYU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,084 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $30,311 for all nutrition science students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at NYU, nutrition science students borrow a median amount of $78,872 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $30,786 for all nutrition science majors across the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at NYU paid an average of $1,844 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,438 | $60,438 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,494 | $1,494 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $22,786 | $22,786 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,034 | $3,034 |
Learn more about NYU tuition and fees.
The nutrition science program at NYU awarded 48 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 17% of these degrees went to men with the other 83% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor's in nutrition science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 4 |
NYU 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 NYU Online Learning page.
Nutrition Science majors graduating with a master's degree from NYU make a median salary of $65,523 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all nutrition science graduates with a master's is $51,741.
Of the 63 nutrition science students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from NYU, about 8% were men and 92% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master's in nutrition science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition science majors at New York University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Sciences | 29 |
| Museum Studies | 23 |
| Sustainability Science | 16 |
| Cognitive Science | 13 |
| Data Science | 8 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.