Dietetics at University of Kentucky
What traits are you looking for in a school for Dietetics, you may want to check out the program at University of Kentucky. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Kentucky sits in Lexington, KY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 49 dietetics degrees were awarded at University of Kentucky.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Kentucky
Online coursework is an option at University of Kentucky. Of 34,709 students, 5,063 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,126 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Dietetics graduates at University of Kentucky, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Dietetics graduates at University of Kentucky are 86% women (42) and 14% men (7).
Dietetics Bachelor’s Program at University of Kentucky
Among the 44 bachelor’s dietetics graduates at University of Kentucky, 86% were women (38) and 14% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dietetics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 36 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 16% of Dietetics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky, below the national average of 29%.*
Dietetics Master’s Program at University of Kentucky
Among the 5 master’s dietetics graduates at University of Kentucky, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dietetics master’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 40% of Dietetics master’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky, above the national average of 28%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Dietetics Graduates
Students who finish Dietetics program at University of Kentucky work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Dietetics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Dietetic Technicians | $137,981 |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | $125,305 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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