Becoming a Food and Nutrition Professor via Online Education?
At the very least, online education can help you lay a foundation and/or open up alternate career paths.
Kaplan University, one of the highest ranking online
schools,
is a US school (accredited) offering nutrition courses to train individuals
to become top-notch
nutritional scientists,
nutritionists,
holistic nutritionists,
animal nutritionists,
nutrient management specialists, etc.
Currently, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics there are 4,800 people employed as
home economics teachers alone in America, and their average annual salary is
$68,210.
Colleges and universities like Kaplan University that provide online education are successfully launching workers into
this
field.
Food and Nutrition Professor Salary Information
Category: Home economics teachers, postsecondary
| Total # Employed in the US |
4,800 |
| Average Yearly Salary |
$68,210 |
| Yearly Salary Range |
| PERCENTILE |
| 10% | 25% | 50% | 75% | 90% |
| $32,330 |
$44,640 |
$64,470 |
$87,150 |
$114,060 |
|
| Employment Demographics |
| % OF WORKERS WITH |
| < High School Diploma |
High School Diploma |
Some College |
Associate Degree |
Bachelor Degree |
Master Degree |
Doctoral Degree |
| 0.2% |
0.7% |
2.7% |
2.3% |
15.3% |
34.6% |
44.2% |
|
Home economics teachers, postsecondary — WAGES BY STATE, SORTED BY SALARY
| STATE | Average Hourly Wage | Average Annual Salary |
| Alabama |
-
|
$64,370
|
| Arkansas |
-
|
$43,570
|
| California |
-
|
$44,680
|
| Colorado |
-
|
$94,190
|
| Idaho |
-
|
$59,670
|
| Kansas |
-
|
$41,760
|
| Kentucky |
-
|
$67,430
|
| Louisiana |
-
|
$79,600
|
| Maine |
-
|
$61,390
|
| Maryland |
-
|
$74,080
|
| Missouri |
-
|
$49,950
|
| Montana |
-
|
$74,580
|
| Nevada |
-
|
$56,170
|
| New Hampshire |
-
|
$56,840
|
| North Dakota |
-
|
$84,340
|
| Ohio |
-
|
$55,900
|
| Oregon |
-
|
$53,550
|
| South Carolina |
-
|
$65,660
|
| South Dakota |
-
|
$53,040
|
| Utah |
-
|
$68,980
|
| Wisconsin |
-
|
$58,290
|
| Wyoming |
-
|
$72,130
|
| Guam |
-
|
$72,790
|