by our College Data Analytics TeamNutrition Sciences is a concentration offered under the nutrition science major at Tufts University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in nutrition sciences, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Tufts paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,196 | $54,196 |
| Fees | $972 | $972 |
Tufts does not offer an online option for its nutrition sciences doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Tufts Online Learning page.
About 71.4% of the students who received their Doctorate in nutrition sciences in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 77.6%.
Around 14.3% of nutrition sciences doctor’s degree recipients at Tufts in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 19%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 6 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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