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. We've also included details on how UT Austin ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nutrition.
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The bachelor's program at UT Austin was ranked #23 on College Factual's Best Schools for nutrition list. It is also ranked #3 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas at Austin handed out 158 bachelor's degrees in food, nutrition & related services. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 145 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of nutrition students who receive their bachelor's degree at UT Austin is $30,356. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $30,474 for all nutrition students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UT Austin, nutrition students borrow a median amount of $20,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all nutrition bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,945.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nutrition program at UT Austin is $319 per month.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at The University of Texas at Austin.
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of nutrition bachelor's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in nutrition.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 55 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 |
| White | 48 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Development & Family Studies | 185 |
| Textile & Apparel Studies | 64 |
| General Family & Consumer Sciences | 11 |
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