Nutrition Sciences at University of Vermont
Burlington, VT · Public · Bachelor's Degree
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case) — assumes in-state tuition
36
Optimistic
35
Base Case
36
Pessimistic
Earnings
$33,389/yr (9% vs median)
AI Risk
High (44% exposed)
Job Market
Large (58,000 openings/yr)
ROI
7.9x earnings multiple (3.4x out-of-state)
How AI Changes the Outlook
Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Nutrition Sciences graduates.
| Optimistic No Disruption |
Base Case Gradual AI |
Pessimistic Aggressive AI |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-Year Earnings | $606K | $597K | $543K |
| Earnings Multiple (In-State) | 8.0x | 7.9x | 7.2x |
| Earnings Multiple (Out-of-State) | 3.4x | 3.4x | 3.1x |
| Probability of Field Employment | 52% | 47% | 36% |
| DegreeOutlook Score | 36 | 35 | 36 |
10-Year Earnings Projection
*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.
4-Year Tuition, In-State (Sticker)
$75,560
Out-of-state: $175,560 (3.4x ROI)
Median Debt at Graduation
$19,500
7.0 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$60,462
81% growth from Year 1
About University of Vermont
University of Vermont accepts 60% of applicants, balancing access with selectivity, enrolling 11,614 students in Burlington, VT.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the DegreeOutlook Score for Nutrition Sciences at University of Vermont?
A score of 35/100 indicates below-average financial outcomes for Nutrition Sciences. Earnings, ROI, or AI risk factors are pulling the score down.
Will AI replace Nutrition Sciences careers?
With 44% of typical job tasks exposed to AI, this is one of the higher-risk fields. Our pessimistic scenario projects $542,605 in decade earnings vs $605,607 in the optimistic case — a meaningful gap.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research.
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