APPRECIATED TEACHING STYLE: Lauren Janocha ’13 followed her bachelor’s degree with graduate studies at Kent State University. “Each of my professors taught with enthusiasm and took an interest in my opinions and thoughts.”
IUP: Perfect Prep for PhD Program “Through the McNair program, while at IUP, I was able to present original research at multiple universities and won the “Excellence in Research” award. This experience will forever be appreciated and certainly can be attributed as one of the top reasons I was able to progress in earning my PhD.” Christina J. Sponsky ’13, BS in Nutrition, Dietetics Track pursuing a doctoral degree at Penn State University, where she is studying soy protein’s effects on HDL functionality, arterial stiffness, and central blood pressure
IUP: Perfect Prep for PhD Program
“Through the McNair program, while at IUP, I was able to present original research at multiple universities and won the “Excellence in Research” award. This experience will forever be appreciated and certainly can be attributed as one of the top reasons I was able to progress in earning my PhD.”
Christina J. Sponsky ’13, BS in Nutrition, Dietetics Track pursuing a doctoral degree at Penn State University, where she is studying soy protein’s effects on HDL functionality, arterial stiffness, and central blood pressure
Your IUP food and nutrition degree offers far more career choices than you might expect. Alumni have flourished in labor management, psychology, sports nutrition, and public health initiatives, or they have contracted with food service firms that provide meals at schools and hospitals. Some graduates with sales experience have also prospered in the pharmaceutical industry. And nutrition has been used as a stepping-stone to careers as a physician’s assistant or chiropractor.
With a BS in Food and Nutrition, you will enjoy a wide variety of career options in areas such as the fitness industry, health care, health food, research, and education. The job titles are numerous and include:
Expand your job choices and increase your salary potential by completing graduate studies.
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