In Oregon an estimated 122 students graduate from nutrition schools every year. If you too are interested in studying nutrition, Oregon has 4 nutrition schools from which you can choose. You can expect to pay an average of $5,330 per year in tuition for a degree in nutrition in Oregon state.
Oregon State University is the largest nutrition school in the state of Oregon, based on number of students. It is located in Corvallis. In 2009, a reported 63 students graduated with a nutrition degree from Oregon State University. This was 52% of the total nutrition graduates in Oregon for that year. If you decide to attend Oregon State University, you can expect to pay approximately $6,727 per year to earn your degree in nutrition.
A majority of those with an education in nutrition pursue a career as a nutritionist. If after graduation, you are planning on working in Oregon, it is important to know that the job outlook for nutrition graduates in the state is good. In Oregon, there are currently about 560 nutritionists. And the government projects that this number will increase by 19%, or to 660 nutritionists by the year 2018.
If you work as a nutritionist in Oregon, your yearly salary can range from less than $36,772 to more than $74,150. Nutritionists in Oregon earn a median yearly salary of $59,040.
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Portland State University
Address:
724 SW Harrison, Portland, Oregon 97201
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Oregon State University
Address:
Corvallis, Oregon 97331
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Central Oregon Community College
Address:
2600 NW College Way, Bend, Oregon 97701
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Oregon Health & Science University
Address:
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, Oregon 97239-3098
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate