Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at The University of Texas at San Antonio

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

UTSA is located in San Antonio, Texas and has a total student population of 34,742. Of the 540 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from The University of Texas at San Antonio in 2021, 11 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.

UTSA Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition
• Master’s Degree in Nutrition

UTSA Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nutrition programs across the country. The following shows how UTSA performed in these 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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nutrition major at UTSA 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
Most Popular Dietetics & Nutrition Services Master’s Degree Schools	44
	60
Most Focused Dietetics & Nutrition Services Master’s Degree Schools	60
Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Master’s Degree Schools	68
Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	69
Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Master’s Degree Schools	71
Most Popular Dietetics & Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	74
Most Popular Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools	80
	83
Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	91
Most Focused Dietetics & Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	106
Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools	149
Most Focused Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools	157
	160
Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools	167

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in nutrition from UTSA. This makes it the #44 most popular school for nutrition master’s degree candidates in the country.

Nutrition Student Demographics at UTSA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at The University of Texas at San Antonio.

UTSA Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 9% of nutrition bachelor's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 35% 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 The University of Texas at San Antonio with a bachelor's in nutrition.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UTSA Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Master’s Program

Of the 12 students who graduated with a master’s in nutrition from UTSA in 2021, 17% were men and 83% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nutrition each year. UTSA does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

In the nutrition master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 38% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UTSA 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

If you plan to be a nutrition major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Texas at San Antonio. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Dietetics/Dietitian	23

Related Majors

• Medical Science
• Health Sciences & Services
• Mental & Social Health Services
• 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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at San Antonio.

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 BrianReading under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.