Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Purdue-West Lafayette stacks up against peers offering nutrition science.
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During the most recent reporting year, Purdue University-Main Campus conferred 9 bachelor’s degrees in nutrition science.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,718 | $28,520 |
| Fees | $274 | $274 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 11% of nutrition science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of nutrition science bachelor’s degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in nutrition science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of nutrition science doctoral degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of nutrition science doctoral degree graduates at Purdue-West Lafayette are White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University-Main Campus 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 | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition science majors at Purdue University-Main Campus.
This nutrition science program at Purdue-West Lafayette breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nutrition Sciences | 13 |
Purdue-West Lafayette awarded 13 completions in nutrition sciences in the latest year of data — 85% to women and 15% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (62%).