Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how UNM ranks among other schools offering degrees in food, nutrition & related services.
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UNM holds a strong position among schools offering food, nutrition & related services. More specifically it was ranked #25 out of 39 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in New Mexico.
During the most recent reporting year, University of New Mexico-Main Campus conferred 18 bachelor’s degrees in food, nutrition & related services.
To complete a bachelor’s at UNM, food, nutrition & related services graduates take on a median debt of $24,000 in student loans. This is above $19,961, the typical median for all majors at UNM.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,604 | $31,422 |
| Fees | $1,638 | $1,638 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 22% of food, nutrition & related services bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of food, nutrition & related services bachelor’s degree graduates at UNM were Hispanic or Latino. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in food, nutrition & related services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 5 students who graduated with a master’s degree in food, nutrition & related services from UNM were women.
The majority of food, nutrition & related services master’s degree graduates at UNM are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico-Main Campus with a master’s in food, nutrition & related services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the food, nutrition & related services majors at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
This food, nutrition & related services program at UNM includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General | 23 |
UNM awarded 23 completions in foods, nutrition, and wellness studies, general in the most recent reporting year — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (52%).