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Bachelor's Degree Nutrition & Dietetics Full Time

Nutrition Sciences

at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College · Erie, Pennsylvania

Median earnings

$15,149

1 year after graduating

Median debt

$26,000

Federal loans at graduation

Loan repayment

$276/mo

On a standard 10-year plan

Study mode

Full Time

How this program compares

Against every other bachelor's degree in Nutrition Sciences in the United States, this one ranks 56 of 57 on graduate earnings — in the bottom quarter. Within Pennsylvania it is 2 of 3. Among the 32 bachelor's degrees Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College itself offers, it is the 31st highest earning.

  This program Typical Nutrition Sciences bachelor's degree
Median earnings $15,149 $30,988
Median debt $26,000 $24,250

Graduates here earn about 51% below the typical Nutrition Sciences bachelor's degree in the country. They borrow roughly 7% more than that typical program.

What this program covers

Instructional content is defined in code 30.1901.

Definition of CIP 3019 “Nutrition Sciences” from the US Department of Education’s Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP 2020).

Where this degree leads

Occupations the Department of Education links to this field of study in its CIP-to-SOC crosswalk.

Natural Sciences Managers Biological Scientists, All Other Life Scientists, All Other Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary Farm and Home Management Educators Dietitians and Nutritionists Dietetic Technicians

What graduates earn — and owe

Students who completed the bachelor's degree in Nutrition Sciences at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College had median earnings of $15,149 1 year after graduating. Those who borrowed left with a median federal student debt of $26,000, about $276/mo on a standard ten-year repayment plan. That is a debt-to-earnings ratio of 1.72 — under 1.0 generally means a graduate earns more in a year than they borrowed in total.

Figures cover federally aided students only and are published by the US Department of Education in the College Scorecard field-of-study data. Where too few students completed a program, the department withholds the figure for privacy — so some programs show none.

About this listing

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College reports this program to the US Department of Education under CIP code 3019. Tuition, intake dates and entry requirements are set by the university and are not part of the federal record — check the university profile or its own site for those.

Frequently asked questions

How much do graduates of this program earn?

Median earnings were $15,149 1 year after graduating, according to US Department of Education data for federally aided students.

How much student debt do graduates take on?

Graduates who borrowed left with a median federal debt of $26,000, roughly $276/mo on a ten-year repayment plan.

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