Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at University of Western States

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

Western States Chiropractic College is located in Portland, Oregon and approximately 1,195 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.

Western States Chiropractic College Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Nutrition

Online Classes Are Available at Western States Chiropractic College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Western States Chiropractic College offers distance education options for nutrition at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Western States Chiropractic College Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Rankings

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Nutrition Student Demographics at Western States Chiropractic College

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

Western States Chiropractic College Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 139 nutrition majors earned their master's degree from Western States Chiropractic College. Of these graduates, 12% were men and 88% were women.

Of the students who received a nutrition master's degree from Western States Chiropractic College, 59% were white. This is below 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 Western States with a master's in nutrition.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	82
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	32

Concentrations Within Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services

The following nutrition concentations are available at University of Western States. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Western States. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist	148

Related Majors

• Other Health Professions
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Allied Health Professions
• Chiropractic

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 OR, the home state for University of Western States.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Dietitians and Nutritionists	660	$68,590
Dietetic Technicians	110	$44,260

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 Bbadgett under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.