Every year approximately 279 students graduate with a degree in nutrition from Massachusetts schools. If you too are interested in studying nutrition, Massachusetts has 9 nutrition schools from which you can choose. At nutrition schools in Massachusetts, you can expect to pay $24,853 per year in tuition for a degree in nutrition.
Tufts University is the largest nutrition school in the state of Massachusetts, based on number of students. It is located in Medford. Approximately 81 students graduated with a nutrition degree from Tufts University in 2009, which is 29% of the total state nutrition graduates for that year. In 2009, tuition at Tufts University, was approximately $40,342 per year.
A majority of those with a degree in nutrition choose to become nutritionists. If after graduation, you are planning on sticking around the state, you should keep in mind that the job outlook for nutrition graduates in Massachusetts is not very good. In Massachusetts, there are currently about 1,750 nutritionists. And the government projects that this number will increase by 3%, or to 1,820 nutritionists by the year 2018.
If you work as a nutritionist in Massachusetts, your yearly salary can range from less than $36,029 to more than $80,770. Nutritionists in Massachusetts earn a median yearly salary of $54,355.
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Boston University
Address:
One Silber Way, Boston, Massachusetts 02215
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Northeastern University
Address:
360 Huntington Ave, Boston, Massachusetts 02115-5005
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
2-4 years certificate
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Address:
Amherst, Massachusetts 01003
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Address:
1 University Ave, Lowell, Massachusetts 01854-5104
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Tufts University
Address:
28 Sawyer Avenue, Medford, Massachusetts 02155-5555
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Framingham State University
Address:
100 State Street, Framingham, Massachusetts 01701-9101
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Simmons College
Address:
300 The Fenway, Boston, Massachusetts 02115-5898
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Laboure College
Address:
2120 Dorchester Ave, Boston, Massachusetts 02124-5698
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
2-4 years certificate
Bachelor's degree
Massachusetts General Hospital Dietetic Internship
Address:
Fruit St, Boston, Massachusetts 02114-2696
Awards Offered:
Postbaccalaureate certificate