by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how UW Seattle ranks in comparison to other schools with nutrition science programs.
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UW Seattle is in the top 10% of the country for nutrition science. More specifically it was ranked #5 out of 76 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Washington.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 3 |
| Best Nutrition Science Schools | 5 |
| Best Nutrition Science Graduate Degree Schools | 8 |
| Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools | 8 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Washington - Seattle Campus handed out 133 bachelor's degrees in nutrition science. This is an increase of 48% over the previous year when 90 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 17 students received their master’s degree in nutrition science from UW Seattle. This makes it the #22 most popular school for nutrition science master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UW Seattle was $1,363 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $384 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,524 | $40,878 |
| Fees | $1,119 | $1,119 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,982 | $17,982 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,027 | $3,027 |
Learn more about UW Seattle tuition and fees.
Of the 133 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in nutrition science from UW Seattle in 2022, 24% were men and 76% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a bachelor's in nutrition science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 43 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 29 |
| Other Races | 18 |
UW Seattle does not offer an online option for its nutrition science bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UW Seattle Online Learning page.
Nutrition Science majors graduating with a master's degree from UW Seattle make a median salary of $64,343 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all nutrition science graduates with a master's is $51,741.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 14 students earned a master's degree in nutrition science from UW Seattle. About 93% of these graduates were women and the other 7% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a master's in nutrition science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition science majors at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Biology | 218 |
| Behavioral Science | 64 |
| Human Computer Interaction | 60 |
| Museum Studies | 33 |
| Sustainability Science | 24 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.