Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

Every clinical nutrition/nutritionist school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the clinical nutrition program at Rutgers University - New Brunswick stacks up to those at other schools.

Rutgers New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and approximately 50,411 students attend the school each year.

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

Rutgers New Brunswick Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Clinical Nutrition
• Doctorate Degree in Clinical Nutrition

Rutgers New Brunswick Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in clinical nutrition, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Clinical Nutrition Student Demographics at Rutgers New Brunswick

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical nutrition majors at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Rutgers New Brunswick Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist Master’s Program

Of the 38 students who graduated with a master’s in clinical nutrition from Rutgers New Brunswick in 2021, 8% were men and 92% were women.

Of the students who received a clinical nutrition master's degree from Rutgers New Brunswick, 58% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the clinical nutrition master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	22
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

Careers That Clinical Nutrition Grads May Go Into

A degree in clinical 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 NJ, the home state for Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Dietitians and Nutritionists	1,860	$68,810

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 Zampromote under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.