Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at University of Akron Main Campus

If you plan to study dietetics and clinical nutrition services, take a look at what University of Akron Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Akron Main Campus is located in Akron, Ohio and has a total student population of 16,094. In 2021, 22 nutrition majors received their bachelor's degree from University of Akron Main Campus.

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.

University of Akron Main Campus Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition

University of Akron Main Campus Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nutrition progam at University of Akron Main Campus compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nutrition major at University of Akron Main Campus 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 Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools	33
	51

How Much Do Nutrition Graduates from University of Akron Main Campus Make?

The median salary of nutrition students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of Akron Main Campus is $36,289. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 13% higher than the national average of $32,137 for all nutrition bachelor's degree recipients.

Nutrition Student Demographics at University of Akron Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at University of Akron Main Campus.

University of Akron Main Campus Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Program

Of the 22 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in nutrition from University of Akron Main Campus in 2021, 23% were men and 77% were women. The typical nutrition bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at University of Akron Main Campus since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nutrition at University of Akron Main Campus are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Akron Main Campus with a bachelor's in nutrition.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

University of Akron Main Campus 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

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 University of Akron Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist	22

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Other Health Professions
• Public Health
• Allied Health Professions
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

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 OH, the home state for University of Akron Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Dietitians and Nutritionists	2,340	$57,500
Dietetic Technicians	1,330	$28,990

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 sleepydre / Threeblur0 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.