Dietetics & Nutrition Services at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
If you plan to study Dietetics & Nutrition Services, you may want to check out the program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
New Mexico State University-Main Campus is in Las Cruces, NM.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 9 dietetics & nutrition services degrees were granted at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.
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Studying Online at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Many students take online classes at New Mexico State University-Main Campus. Of 15,408 students, 3,649 (24%) studied exclusively online and 6,713 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Dietetics & Nutrition Services Rankings at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
These rankings give you a sense of how New Mexico State University-Main Campus’s Dietetics & Nutrition Services program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Mexico | #None |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #None of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 115 |
| Best Value | New Mexico | #None |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #None of 10 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 111 |
Earnings for Dietetics & Nutrition Services Graduates from New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Graduates of New Mexico State University-Main Campus’s Dietetics & Nutrition Services program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $16,530 |
| 4 years | $44,231 |
| 5 years | $56,530 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Dietetics & Nutrition Services graduates from New Mexico State University-Main Campus earn a median of $44,231, compared with $50,461 for all New Mexico State University-Main Campus graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Dietetics & Nutrition Services graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Dietetics & Nutrition Services graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus are 89% women (8) and 11% men (1).
Dietetics & Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Of the 9 bachelor’s dietetics & nutrition services degrees awarded at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, 89% were women (8) and 11% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dietetics & Nutrition Services bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
Minority students account for 89% of Dietetics & Nutrition Services bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 32%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Dietetics & Nutrition Services Concentrations at New Mexico State University-Main Campus
This Dietetics & Nutrition Services program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dietetics | 9 |
Top-Paying Careers for Dietetics & Nutrition Services Graduates
Graduates of the Dietetics & Nutrition Services program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Dietetics & Nutrition Services graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Dietetic Technicians | $137,981 |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | $125,305 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.