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Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools in New Jersey

142 Nutrition students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Dietetics & Nutrition Services is the 14th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Dietetics & Nutrition Services Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 48
Bachelor’s Degree 38
Post-Master’s Certificate 35
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 35
Associate Degree 15
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 2
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nutrition majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.6%
  • White: 65.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.2%
  • Other Races: 12.0%
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Jobs for Dietetics & Nutrition Services Grads in New Jersey

2,300 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 New Jersey

A typical salary for a nutrition grad in the state is $34,760, compared to a typical salary of $30,130 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in New Jersey that offer nutrition degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

#1

Rowan University

Glassboro
42 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
19,678 Total Students

89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $47,699 after graduation. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $27,158.

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
50,411 Total Students

66% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $54,962 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.60%.

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
1,272 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 28% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.17 years to complete their degree at CSE. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,122 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 71% of students receive it. In their early career, Camden County College grads earn an average salary of $29,900. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,084 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. The 6.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,950.

Dietetics & Nutrition Services Careers in NJ

Some of the careers nutrition majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Dietitians and Nutritionists 13% $68,160
Dietetic Technicians 6% $33,410

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Nursing 5,648
Health Sciences & Services 1,471
Public Health 942
Allied Health Professions 880
Medicine 614
Rehabilitation Professions 453
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 348
Allied Health Services 347

View all majors related to Dietetics & Nutrition Services

View Nationwide Dietetics & Nutrition Services Report

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