What kind of jobs can you get with a Nutrition degree?

Answer 1

There are various types of nutritionist and dietitians with many different areas of practice.

Some of the titles under dietitian and nutritionist are as follows.

• Sports Nutritionist

• Registered Dietitian

• Licensed Nutritionist

• Bariatric Nutritionist

• Cancer Nutritionist

• Clinical Dietitian & Nutritionist

• Community Nutritionist

• Childrens Nutritionist

• Culinary Arts / Nutrition

• Family Nutritionist

• Holistic Nutritionist / Homoeopathist

• Naturopathic Nutritionist

• Nutrition Consultant

• Nutrition Counselor

• Nutrition Coach

• Personal Trainer / Fitness Nutritionist

• Prenatal Nutritionist

• Nutritionist or Dietitian Assistant

The most common areas of practice within the nutrition field are as follows:

• Private Practice
• Hospitals
• Outpatient clinics
• Community clinics
• Long and short-term care facilities
• Community support agencies
• Research institutes
• Retail nutrition and wellness centers
• Private communities
• Educational institutions
• Hospitality including hotels and resorts
• Consulting companies and agencies
• Government agencies

Answer 2

There are a vast number of jobs available for people who complete a degree, either an associates of bachelors, in nutrition. First of all, however, it should be stated that in most states, the term 'Nutritionist' is not protected, meaning anyone can call themselves a nutritionists if they would like. There are, however, a great number of certified nutritionists in specific categories. But a nutritionist can be just about anyone.

A Registered Dietitian, on the other hand, must have completed an approved degree from a four year college or university accredited by the American Dietetic Association. A list of these programs can be found on the ADA's website.

For those who would like to become a nutritionist or dietitian, a list of the most common professions is below:

Registered Dietitian

Licensed or Certified Nutritionist

Bariatric Nutritionist

Cancer Nutrition Specialist

Clinical Dietitian/Nutritionist

Community Nutritionist

Pediatric Nutritionist

Chef

Family Nutritionist

Nutritional Consultant

Nutrition Counselor/Consultant

Personal Trainer

Sport Nutritionist

Nutrition Assistant

Answer 3

Possibly higher pay, depending on the company you work for. As an entry-level clinical dietitian with a Master's degree you have the advantage over the other candidates. You can get your experience and then find jobs in other areas (management, professor, or research).

Answer 4

you get the joys and pleasures of helping others, meeting new people, etc.

Answer 5

Nutritionist is now one of the most popular activities, and one that you can do is to work in a sports team. You can also work in the gym as a personal trainer ...