Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services at Meredith College

Raleigh, NC · Master's Degree · about 43 graduates a year

$22,422
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$48,669
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$66,523
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#26 of 26
Rank by pay
#26 of 26
Rank, wage-adjusted
$34,200
Median federal debt

Meredith College graduates in foods, nutrition, and related services earn 27% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 70% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Meredith College Compares for Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services

All 26 colleges reporting foods, nutrition, and related services earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Framingham State University Framingham, MA$83,433$73,471#3—
2CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY$81,872$77,925#1$63,287
3CUNY Hunter College New York, NY$75,480$71,841#6$39,756
4Saint Elizabeth University Morristown, NJ$75,352$66,135#14$58,330
5American University Washington, DC$74,598$65,367#17$48,321
6Simmons University Boston, MA$74,038$65,198#18$64,455
7Benedictine University Lisle, IL$72,603$71,332#7$51,768
8New York University New York, NY$70,118$66,738#13$51,020
9Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI$69,324$73,094#4$63,726
10Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Indiana, PA$68,605$69,772#10$58,641
…
23Winthrop University Rock Hill, SC$58,369$64,722#19—
24South Dakota State University Brookings, SD$57,383$61,767#22—
25University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OK$56,722$63,685#20$50,499
26Meredith College Raleigh, NC$48,669$52,229#26$22,422

Other Majors at Meredith College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Business Administration, Management and Operations—$71,080—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Meredith College foods, nutrition, and related services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $22,422 one year after graduating and $48,669 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Meredith College rank for foods, nutrition, and related services?

Among 26 colleges reporting earnings for foods, nutrition, and related services graduates, Meredith College ranks #26 by median pay four years after graduation, and #26 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is foods, nutrition, and related services at Meredith College worth it?

Its graduates earn 27% less than the national median for foods, nutrition, and related services ($66,523), and the median federal debt at graduation is $34,200.

← All data for Meredith College · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.