We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Columbia University compares to other colleges that offer nutrition science.
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Nutrition Science graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Columbia University earn a median of $70,418 a year. This is below $112,690, the median for all majors at Columbia University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,514 | $66,722 |
| Fees | $3,795 | $3,795 |
Find out more about Columbia University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 26% of nutrition science master’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of nutrition science master’s degree graduates at Columbia University are White. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master’s in nutrition science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 20 |
| Other Races | 8 |
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of nutrition science doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of nutrition science doctoral degree graduates at Columbia University were White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a doctoral in nutrition science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the nutrition science majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.
The nutrition science program at Columbia University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nutrition Sciences | 96 |
Columbia University granted 96 completions in nutrition sciences in the latest year of data — 74% to women and 26% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (33%).