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Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at Point Loma Nazarene University

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

PLNU is located in San Diego, California and has a total student population of 4,616. Of the 197 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Point Loma Nazarene University in 2021, 10 of them were dietetics and clinical nutrition services majors.

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.

PLNU Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition

PLNU Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nutrition progam at PLNU 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 PLNU 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
Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9
19
Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools 30
41
Most Focused Dietetics & Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 42
Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 72
Most Popular Dietetics & Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 80
Most Focused Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools 87
Most Popular Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools 143
Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools 159

Nutrition Student Demographics at PLNU

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

PLNU Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of nutrition bachelor's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 31% 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 Point Loma Nazarene University with a bachelor's in nutrition.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

PLNU 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

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Dietetics/Dietitian 10

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 CA, the home state for Point Loma Nazarene University.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Dietitians and Nutritionists 7,930 $74,060
Dietetic Technicians 5,250 $35,250

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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