Below are the key facts about this program at K-State. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, K-State as a strong choice for nutrition science, ranked #43 out of 103 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nutrition Science Schools | 43 of 103 |
| Best Nutrition Science Schools in Kansas | 2 of 2 |
| Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Plains States Region | 4 of 6 |
Here is each degree level offered in nutrition science at K-State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 138 |
| Master’s | 20 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Kansas State University conferred 138 bachelor’s degrees in nutrition science.
K-State is among the very best schools in the country for nutrition science at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
To complete a bachelor’s at K-State, nutrition science graduates take on a median debt of $24,625 in student loans. This is above $23,546, the typical median for all majors at K-State.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,489 | $27,590 |
| Fees | $978 | $978 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 6% of nutrition science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The largest share of nutrition science bachelor’s degree graduates at K-State were White. Roughly 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a bachelor’s in nutrition science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 110 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
K-State conferred 138 bachelor’s degrees in nutrition sciences in the latest year of data — 94% to women and 6% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (80%).
Graduate study is also available at K-State. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nutrition Science | 20 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Nutrition Science | 2 |