Every year approximately 154 students graduate with a degree in nutrition from Nebraska schools. Nebraska has 3 nutrition schools to choose from, if you are interested in studying nutrition. At nutrition schools in Nebraska, you can expect to pay $4,400 per year in tuition for a degree in nutrition.
The largest nutrition school in Nebraska, by student population is University of Nebraska-Lincoln. It is located in Lincoln. Approximately 139 students graduated with a nutrition degree from University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 2009, which was 90% of the total state nutrition graduates for that year. Tuition at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, was $6,857 per year in 2010.
A majority of nutrition graduates choose to work as nutritionists. If after graduation, you are planning on working in Nebraska, it is important to know that the job outlook for nutrition graduates in the state is not very good. An estimated 480 nutritionists are in Nebraska state. This number is projected to increase to 510 by the year 2018. This indicates a 7% change in the number of nutritionists in Nebraska.
If you work as a nutritionist in Nebraska, your yearly salary can range from less than $28,308 to more than $58,448. But the median salary for nutritionists earn $39,650 per year, in Nebraska.
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Address:
14th and R St, Lincoln, Nebraska 68588
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Address:
987815 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Omaha, Nebraska 68198-7815
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Western Nebraska Community College
Address:
1601 E 27th St, Scottsbluff, Nebraska 69361-1899
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
2-4 years certificate