by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how Eastern ranks among other schools offering degrees in nutrition.
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The bachelor's program at Eastern was ranked #43 on College Factual's Best Schools for nutrition list. It is also ranked #2 in Kentucky.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 35 |
| Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools | 43 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Eastern Kentucky University handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in food, nutrition & related services. This is an increase of 67% over the previous year when 6 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Eastern paid an average of $855 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $410 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,830 | $20,520 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,735 | $11,735 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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Of the 10 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Food, Nutrition & Related Services from Eastern in 2021-2022, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Eastern are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 90% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a bachelor's in nutrition.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Eastern does not offer an online option for its nutrition bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Eastern Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at Eastern Kentucky University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Development & Family Studies | 28 |
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More about our data sources and methodologies.