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Bachelor's-7% vs national median189 grads tracked

Nutrition Sciences at University of Maine

Ranked 24th of 30 bachelor's programs in Nutrition Sciences by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$33,645
middle 50%: $24,617 – $45,075
Median · 5 years out
$57,082
middle 50%: $44,295 – $71,243
Median · 10 years out
$60,990
middle 50%: $45,149 – $76,015

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Nutrition Sciences (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of University of Maine's bachelor's program in Nutrition Sciences earn a median $33,645 one year after graduating, rising to $60,990 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 7% below the national median of $61,516 for this field, ranking 24th of 30 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
7.8 yrs
≈ $9,348 total interest

Same major at other universities

Dominican University
$58,404 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan State University of Denver
$57,826 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College
$57,713 · 5 yrs out
Texas Woman's University
$57,574 · 5 yrs out
University of Cincinnati
$57,509 · 5 yrs out
Colorado State University
$57,434 · 5 yrs out
University of Northern Colorado
$56,225 · 5 yrs out
Concordia College - Moorhead
$55,464 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
$54,208 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina -Greensboro
$51,020 · 5 yrs out
University of Southern Indiana
$50,103 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
$50,007 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Maine

Engineering (Doctorate)
$109,443 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$106,801 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$103,751 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$97,497 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$97,191 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$95,682 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$92,861 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$92,861 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$88,474 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$88,368 · 5 yrs out
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician (Bachelor's)
$88,019 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Doctorate)
$87,772 · 5 yrs out

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