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, and more. Also, learn how SLU ranks among other schools offering degrees in nutrition science.
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The nutrition science major at SLU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nutrition Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Saint Louis University handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in nutrition science. This is an increase of 71% over the previous year when 14 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 31 students received their master’s degree in nutrition science from SLU. This makes it the #9 most popular school for nutrition science master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at SLU paid an average of $1,830 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,260 | $52,260 |
| Fees | $984 | $984 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,070 | $1,070 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,570 | $14,570 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,000 | $5,000 |
Learn more about SLU tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 24 nutrition science majors earned their bachelor's degree from SLU. Of these graduates, 13% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Louis University with a bachelor's in nutrition science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the SLU 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 SLU Online Learning page.
Nutrition Science majors graduating with a master's degree from SLU make a median salary of $51,741 a year. This is about the same as the yearly salary of allnutrition science master's degree recipients across the nation.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 28 students earned a master's degree in nutrition science from SLU. About 96% of these graduates were women and the other 4% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Louis University with a master's in nutrition science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition science majors at Saint Louis University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Data Science | 5 |
| Gerontology | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.