Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how UH ranks among other schools offering degrees in food, nutrition & related services.
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UH ranks competitively among schools offering food, nutrition & related services. More specifically it was ranked #17 out of 39 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Texas.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Houston conferred 134 bachelor’s degrees in food, nutrition & related services.
Food, Nutrition & Related Services graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UH report a median salary of $47,425 a year. This is below $66,496, the median for all majors at UH.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UH, food, nutrition & related services graduates take on a median debt of $19,700 in student loans. This is lower than $21,255, the typical median for all majors at UH.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,685 | $21,515 |
| Fees | $1,032 | $1,032 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 23% of food, nutrition & related services bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of food, nutrition & related services bachelor’s degree graduates at UH were Asian. Approximately 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor’s in food, nutrition & related services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 47 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 5 |
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of food, nutrition & related services master’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The largest share of food, nutrition & related services master’s degree graduates at UH were White. About 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a master’s in food, nutrition & related services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the food, nutrition & related services majors at University of Houston.
This food, nutrition & related services program at UH offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Nutrition | 149 |
UH awarded 149 degrees in human nutrition recently — 78% to women and 22% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (34%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.