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Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Every dietetics and clinical nutrition services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nutrition program at University of Alabama at Birmingham stacks up to those at other schools.

UAB is located in Birmingham, Alabama and has a total student population of 22,563.

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.

UAB Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Nutrition

UAB Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Rankings

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Nutrition Student Demographics at UAB

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

UAB Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Master’s Program

95% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 38 nutrition students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UAB, about 5% were men and 95% were women.

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Of the students who received a nutrition master's degree from UAB, 76% 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 University of Alabama at Birmingham with a master's in nutrition.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 29
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Alabama at Birmingham. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist 40

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 AL, the home state for University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Dietitians and Nutritionists 760 $55,580
Dietetic Technicians 190 $33,370

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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