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 UC ranks in comparison to other schools with nutrition programs.
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UC was ranked #14 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for nutrition majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 8 |
| Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Schools | 14 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in dietetics & clinical nutrition services. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of nutrition students who receive their bachelor's degree at UC is $48,483. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $33,319 for all nutrition bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UC, nutrition students borrow a median amount of $24,181 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 $26,084.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UC paid an average of $1,107 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $468 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,228 | $26,562 |
| Fees | $1,678 | $1,678 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,048 | $13,048 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,424 | $5,424 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 40 students earned a bachelor's degree in nutrition from UC. About 95% of these graduates were women and the other 5% were men.
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 University of Cincinnati - Main Campus with a bachelor's in nutrition.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the UC nutrition bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UC Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 1,182 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 191 |
| Communication Sciences | 186 |
| Medicine | 177 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 173 |
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More about our data sources and methodologies.