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Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at Eastern Illinois University

If you are interested in studying dietetics and clinical nutrition services, you may want to check out the program at Eastern Illinois University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

EIU is located in Charleston, Illinois and approximately 8,626 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received a bachelor's degree in nutrition from EIU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services section at the bottom of this page.

EIU Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition
  • Master’s Degree in Nutrition

EIU Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nutrition progam at EIU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nutrition major at EIU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Master’s Degree Schools 28
48

In 2021, 25 students received their master’s degree in nutrition from EIU. This makes it the #22 most popular school for nutrition master’s degree candidates in the country.

Nutrition Student Demographics at EIU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition majors at Eastern Illinois University.

EIU Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nutrition from EIU. About 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nutrition at EIU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a bachelor's in nutrition.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

EIU Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Master’s Program

100% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 25 nutrition students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from EIU, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Of the students who received a nutrition master's degree from EIU, 88% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a master's in nutrition.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 22
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

EIU also has a doctoral program available in nutrition. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Nutrition Grads May Go Into

A degree in nutrition can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Eastern Illinois University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Dietetic Technicians 4,440 $25,770
Dietitians and Nutritionists 2,590 $58,020

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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