Cardiovascular Technicians can earn a median salary of $62,540 annually according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics and this profession has been ranked #13 by U.S. News and World Report in its review of best healthcare support careers.
Students must complete a minimum of 120 units to receive the B.S. degree in Dietetics and Food Administration with an option in Nutrition and Dietetics. In addition to fulfilling general education requirements, a minimum of 40 units in Family and Consumer Sciences is required, 24 of which must be upper division (300-level or greater).
Enroll in a masterâs degree program, if needed. In addition to a bachelorâs degree, you might also need a masterâs degree as a prerequisite for a doctoral degree in nutrition. Refer to the admissions requirements of your selected doctoral program to ensure that you are meeting all coursework prerequisites.