We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Kentucky. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Kentucky highly for nutrition science, placing at #89 out of 103 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nutrition Science Schools | 89 of 103 |
| Best Nutrition Science Schools in Kentucky | 1 of 1 |
| Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Southeast Region | 12 of 15 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in nutrition science at University of Kentucky, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 17 |
| Certificate | 10 |
| Master’s | 2 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
| Graduate Certificate | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Kentucky handed out 17 bachelor’s degrees in nutrition science.
University of Kentucky is among the very best schools in the country for nutrition science at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,247 | $32,747 |
| Fees | $1,393 | $1,393 |
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Among recent graduates, 18% of nutrition science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of nutrition science bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Kentucky were White. About 94% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a bachelor’s in nutrition science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
University of Kentucky granted 17 bachelor’s degrees in nutrition sciences in the most recent reporting year — 82% to women and 18% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (94%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Kentucky conferred 10 certificate degrees in nutrition science.
University of Kentucky has not been ranked for nutrition science at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 20% of nutrition science certificate degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of nutrition science certificate degree graduates at University of Kentucky were White. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a certificate in nutrition science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
University of Kentucky awarded 10 certificate degrees in nutrition sciences recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (70%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Kentucky. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nutrition Science | 2 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Nutrition Science | 3 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Nutrition Science | 4 |