Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services at Bluffton University
Bluffton, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 5 graduates a year
Bluffton University graduates in foods, nutrition, and related services earn 14% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 53% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Bluffton University Compares for Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services
All 50 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA | $74,005 | $67,388 | #6 | $25,414 |
| 2 | University of Delaware Newark, DE | $68,084 | $67,676 | #4 | $39,066 |
| 3 | North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC | $67,054 | $71,958 | #1 | — |
| 4 | The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | $64,105 | $65,176 | #7 | $36,312 |
| 5 | Morgan State University Baltimore, MD | $64,007 | $56,174 | #26 | — |
| 6 | Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY | $63,750 | $60,677 | #15 | — |
| 7 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Stillwater, OK | $61,369 | $68,903 | #2 | $25,076 |
| 8 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE | $61,092 | $63,141 | #11 | $33,728 |
| 9 | University of Idaho Moscow, ID | $60,241 | $64,058 | #10 | $35,212 |
| 10 | University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OK | $60,207 | $67,598 | #5 | — |
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| 44 | University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR | $48,556 | $57,219 | #24 | — |
| 45 | Utah State University Logan, UT | $48,270 | $45,749 | #49 | $32,689 |
| 46 | Southern Utah University Cedar City, UT | $47,654 | $45,165 | #50 | $20,693 |
| 47 | Bluffton University Bluffton, OH | $47,378 | $50,559 | #41 | — |
| 48 | Benedictine University Lisle, IL | $46,788 | $45,969 | #48 | $26,474 |
| 49 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM | $46,674 | $54,041 | #33 | $27,978 |
| 50 | Baylor University Waco, TX | $45,554 | $46,315 | #47 | — |
Other Majors at Bluffton University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Resources Management and Services | $76,243 | $55,253 | #43 of 187 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $62,315 | — | #674 of 796 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $57,308 | $41,608 | #888 of 1176 |
| Social Work | $55,073 | — | #134 of 420 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $44,920 | $28,602 | #545 of 610 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $44,290 | — | #516 of 680 |
| Psychology | $42,742 | — | #884 of 1027 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $41,602 | — | #165 of 177 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Bluffton University foods, nutrition, and related services graduates make?
Graduates earn $47,378 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Bluffton University rank for foods, nutrition, and related services?
Among 50 colleges reporting earnings for foods, nutrition, and related services graduates, Bluffton University ranks #47 by median pay four years after graduation, and #41 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is foods, nutrition, and related services at Bluffton University worth it?
Its graduates earn 14% less than the national median for foods, nutrition, and related services ($54,945), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.
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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.