Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at Parker University

If you are interested in studying dietetics and clinical nutrition services, you may want to check out the program at Parker University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Parker University is located in Dallas, Texas and has a total student population of 1,697.

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.

Parker University Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Nutrition

Online Classes Are Available at Parker University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Parker University does offer online courses in nutrition for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Parker University Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Nutrition Student Demographics at Parker University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at Parker University.

Parker University Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of nutrition master's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nutrition each year. Parker University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 25% more men than average.

In the nutrition master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of degree recipients. That is 19% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Parker University with a master's in nutrition.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	25
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services

The following nutrition concentations are available at Parker University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Parker University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist	50

Related Majors

• Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services
• Health Sciences & Services
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
• Allied Health Professions

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 TX, the home state for Parker University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Dietitians and Nutritionists	4,930	$56,550
Dietetic Technicians	2,810	$26,760

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Davidhar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.