COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services bachelor's degree at Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Charlotte, NC · Private nonprofit
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are close to similar programs.
$4,374 below the national median for the same field and degree level.
- Debt as a share of earnings
- 53.4% of annual earnings
- Highest price with a positive payoff
- Not reached
- Modeled 10-year payoff
- −81% · Negative payoff
- Available price data
- College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY
The price can change the verdict.
Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price−$124,290
$8,000Annual price−$156,290
$16,000Annual price−$188,290
$24,000Annual price−$220,290
$27,000Current college-wide context−$232,290
$32,000Annual price−$252,290
$40,000Annual price−$284,290
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$27,426
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$27,000
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$50,571
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$286/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price →AVERAGE NET PRICE$27,426Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$58,022Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE79.9%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE49.0%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?
Reported earnings after completion.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
6.8% of gross monthly earnings
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$4,214
Estimated loan payment$286
764borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$50,571 vs. $54,945
$4,374 below the national median for the same field and credential.
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$78,770 median wageNC estimate · 290 jobs · 25-1192$62,030–$90,420 middle 50% of NC wages+2.4% projected U.S. growth · 200 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeDietitians and Nutritionists$67,560 median wageNC estimate · 2,780 jobs · 29-1031$59,770–$78,690 middle 50% of NC wages+7.7% projected U.S. growth · 5,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFood Service Managers$74,080 median wageNC estimate · 9,420 jobs · 11-9051$59,790–$91,080 middle 50% of NC wages+5.8% projected U.S. growth · 38,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFirst-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$45,010 median wageNC estimate · 39,750 jobs · 35-1012$36,190–$57,400 middle 50% of NC wages+5.4% projected U.S. growth · 171,500 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentCooks, Institution and Cafeteria$36,140 median wageNC estimate · 11,170 jobs · 35-2012$31,290–$39,610 middle 50% of NC wages+2.8% projected U.S. growth · 62,900 openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credentialDietetic Technicians$31,010 median wageNC estimate · 1,300 jobs · 29-2051$28,140–$37,170 middle 50% of NC wages+2.7% projected U.S. growth · 4,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degree
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
North Carolina A&T State University
$16,483 higher earnings · $16,580 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $67,054
- Debt
- $31,000
- Annual net price
- $10,846
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
$23,434 higher earnings · $2,000 less debt · $2,473 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $74,005
- Debt
- $25,000
- Annual net price
- $24,953
University of Delaware
$17,513 higher earnings · $1,464 less debt · $9,627 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $68,084
- Debt
- $25,536
- Annual net price
- $17,799
The University of Texas at Austin
$13,534 higher earnings · $6,500 less debt · $7,569 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $64,105
- Debt
- $20,500
- Annual net price
- $19,857
DATA QUALITY
Check the evidence behind the estimate.
1,370 observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
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