Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at Stony Brook University

What traits are you looking for in a nutrition school? To help you decide if Stony Brook University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nutrition program.

SUNY Stony Brook is located in Stony Brook, New York and approximately 26,782 students attend the school each year.

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.

SUNY Stony Brook Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Nutrition

Online Classes Are Available at SUNY Stony Brook

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.

SUNY Stony Brook does offer online education options in nutrition for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

SUNY Stony Brook 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 SUNY Stony Brook

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

SUNY Stony Brook Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 students earned a master's degree in nutrition from SUNY Stony Brook. About 96% of these graduates were women and the other 4% were men.

Of the students who received a nutrition master's degree from SUNY Stony Brook, 69% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services

Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Stony Brook University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist	27

Related Majors

• Other Health Professions
• Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Public Health

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 NY, the home state for Stony Brook University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Dietitians and Nutritionists	4,710	$68,050
Dietetic Technicians	1,090	$41,620

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 Danski14 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.