Nutrition Sciences

Bachelor's degree · California State University-Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA

CIP 30.19

$31,096Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$52,797Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$13,979Median federal debt
44Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Nutrition Sciences at California State University-Los Angeles earn a median of $31,096 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $60,053 four years after graduating (middle half: $43,153–$76,798). Median debt is $13,979, about 45% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Nutrition Sciences (Bachelor's degree) at other California schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley
$35,161$14,177
San Diego State University
San Diego
$34,878$17,849
University of California-Davis
Davis
$34,512$14,166
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona
$34,384$16,500
San Francisco State University
San Francisco
$30,620$16,461
California State University-Chico
Chico
$25,490$17,272
California State University-Fresno
Fresno
$23,211$11,000
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo
$22,675$17,166

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Nutrition Sciences graduates from California State University-Los Angeles make?

The median salary is $31,096 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $13,979.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.