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. In addition, we cover how SHSU ranks in comparison to other schools with nutrition programs.
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The bachelor's program at SHSU was ranked #40 on College Factual's Best Schools for nutrition list. It is also ranked #6 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 32 |
| Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools | 40 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Sam Houston State University handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in food, nutrition & related services. This is a decrease of 33% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SHSU was $652 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $244 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,856 | $15,648 |
| Fees | $3,372 | $3,372 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,380 | $1,380 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,720 | $11,720 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,866 | $3,866 |
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Of the 14 nutrition students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from SHSU, about 29% were men and 71% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sam Houston State University with a bachelor's in nutrition.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
SHSU 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 SHSU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at Sam Houston State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Family & Consumer Sciences | 14 |
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