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Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

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Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

If you plan to study dietetics and clinical nutrition services, take a look at what New Mexico State University - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

NMSU Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and approximately 14,227 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 12 nutrition majors received their bachelor's degree from NMSU Main Campus.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services section at the bottom of this page.

NMSU Main Campus Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition

NMSU Main Campus Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nutrition progam at NMSU Main Campus compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nutrition major at NMSU Main Campus is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services. 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Dietetics & Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 70
Most Focused Dietetics & Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 76
Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 102
Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 104
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Most Popular Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools 127
Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools 193

Earnings of NMSU Main Campus Nutrition Graduates

The median salary of nutrition students who receive their bachelor's degree at NMSU Main Campus is $16,530. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,137 for all nutrition students.

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Nutrition Student Demographics at NMSU Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

NMSU Main Campus Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 nutrition majors earned their bachelor's degree from NMSU Main Campus. Of these graduates, 8% were men and 92% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 38% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nutrition bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in nutrition.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

NMSU Main Campus also has a doctoral program available in nutrition. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services

If you plan to be a nutrition major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at New Mexico State University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Dietetics/Dietitian 12

Careers That Nutrition Grads May Go Into

A degree in nutrition can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NM, the home state for New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
Dietitians and Nutritionists 400 $54,300
Dietetic Technicians 150 $22,900

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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