Nutrition Schools
In Richmond, Kentucky
There is only one nutrition school in Richmond for faculty to choose from. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in nutrition in the city of Richmond, which encompasses nutrition training at the following levels:
Statistics
Professional Trends
Richmond Vs. Kentucky Nutrition Employment
| Richmond | 90 |
| Kentucky | 1,350 |
Exactly 90 of Kentucky's 1,350 nutrition professionals work in Richmond. The number of nutrition professionals in Richmond has grown by 13% from 2006 to 2010. As the number of nutrition professionals in Richmond has increased, overall employment in Richmond has also increased.
Richmond Vs. Kentucky Nutrition employment growth
| 1,090 | 1,140 | 1,040 | 930 | 1,350 |
| 80 | 130 | 120 | No data | 90 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Kentucky
- Dark Yellow: Richmond
Nutrition VS. All professions salaries in Richmond
| $47,910 | $46,730 | $48,330 | No data | $48,220 |
| $31,940 | $32,670 | $34,130 | No data | $35,360 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Nutrition in Richmond
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Richmond
Salaries for nutrition professionals in Richmond have increased. In 2010 Richmond nutrition professionals earned an average yearly salary of $48,220. Nutrition professionals in Richmond made a yearly average salary of $47,910, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of nutrition professionals in Richmond is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Nutrition professionals in Richmond
10th percentile |
$38,470 |
25th percentile |
$42,460 |
50th percentile |
$48,100 |
75th percentile |
$55,350 |
90th percentile |
$60,000 |
Nutrition professionals in Richmond earn a median salary of $48,100 per year. The 10% of nutrition professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $38,470 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 56% higher salaries.
Average Salaries for Nutrition professionals and related professions in Richmond
Nursing |
$46,630 |
Nutrition |
$48,220 |
Nutrition professional salaries in Richmond are, on average, higher than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Nutrition schools in Richmond
There is only one accredited nutrition school in the city. Many of Richmond's nutrition professionals are graduates of this school.
Nutrition Programs Offered In Richmond
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 2 |
There are a total of 2 degree and certificate programs in nutrition offered by Richmond's nutrition schools.
Student Completed Nutrition Degrees In Richmond
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
19 |
master |
3 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 22 |
Approximately 22 students graduated from nutrition courses in 2010.