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Dietetics/Dietitian at Sam Houston State University

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Dietetics/Dietitian at Sam Houston State University

Every dietetics/dietitian school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the dietetics program at Sam Houston State University stacks up to those at other schools.

SHSU is located in Huntsville, Texas and has a total student population of 21,912.

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

SHSU Dietetics/Dietitian Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Dietetics

SHSU Dietetics/Dietitian 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.

Dietetics Student Demographics at SHSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dietetics majors at Sam Houston State University.

SHSU Dietetics/Dietitian Master’s Program

89% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 9 dietetics students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from SHSU, about 11% were men and 89% were women.

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Of the students who received a dietetics master's degree from SHSU, 67% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the dietetics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Dietetics Grads May Go Into

A degree in dietetics 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 Sam Houston State 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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