As obesity is on the rise, the importance of treating and preventing dietary related diseases will become more important. Dietitians and nutritionists will be at the forefront of preventing such issues such as diabetes and heart diseases. Today, career opportunities for nutritionists are higher than ever, as they are necessary in hospitals, government, and other health related institutions
The Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition Science applies scientific knowledge and clinical application to improve human health and well-being and to prepare students to pursue graduate studies, pre-health professional degrees, and careers in public health and nutrition policy. The Nutrition Science degree is online.Â
Parker’s Bachelor of Science in Nutrition Science will:
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With online and on-campus classes available in many of our programs, you can study and learn at your convenience.
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In its most recent report, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics stated the median annual
salary nationally for Nutritionists is $60,370 per year. The number of jobs is projected to grow by 15% through 2026.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook