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Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools in Louisiana

63 students earned Nutrition degrees in Louisiana in the 2020-2021 year.

A Dietetics & Nutrition Services major is the 16th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Dietetics & Nutrition Services Majors in Louisiana

Nutrition majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 37
Post-Master’s Certificate 19
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 19
Master’s Degree 7

Gender Distribution

In Louisiana, a nutrition major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nutrition majors in Louisiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.6%
  • Black or African American: 12.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.3%
  • White: 63.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.2%
  • Other Races: 12.7%
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Jobs for Dietetics & Nutrition Services Grads in Louisiana

1,300 people in the state and 98,210 in the nation are employed in jobs related to nutrition.

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Wages for Dietetics & Nutrition Services Jobs in Louisiana

A typical salary for a nutrition grad in the state is $24,390, compared to a typical salary of $30,130 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Louisiana that offer nutrition degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
11,126 Total Students

A typical student attending Louisiana Tech will pay a net price of $11,304. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 76%.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
6,769 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. 100% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,755.

Dietetics & Nutrition Services Careers in LA

Some of the careers nutrition majors go into include:

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Dietitians and Nutritionists 12% $54,880
Dietetic Technicians 7% $22,610

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to nutrition.

Major Annual Graduates in LA
Nursing 3,502
Health/Medical Admin Services 674
Allied Health Professions 593
Medicine 492
Communication Sciences 476
Public Health 362
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 306
Allied Health Services 275

View all majors related to Dietetics & Nutrition Services

View Nationwide Dietetics & Nutrition Services Report

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