Dietetics/Dietitian at Florida International University

What traits are you looking for in a dietetics school? To help you decide if Florida International University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's dietetics program.

FIU is located in Miami, Florida and approximately 58,836 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dietetics/Dietitian section at the bottom of this page.

FIU Dietetics/Dietitian Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics
• Master’s Degree in Dietetics

FIU Dietetics/Dietitian Rankings

The dietetics major at FIU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Dietetics/Dietitian. 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.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in dietetics, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Dietetics Student Demographics at FIU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dietetics majors at Florida International University.

FIU Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of dietetics bachelor's degrees went to men and 80% went to women. The typical dietetics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 12% men. So male students are more repesented at FIU since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 49% more racial-ethnic minorities in its dietetics bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	53
White	6
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

FIU Dietetics/Dietitian Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 10% of dietetics master's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

In the dietetics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of degree recipients. That is 50% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	26
White	3
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

Careers That Dietetics Grads May Go Into

A degree in dietetics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Florida International University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Dietitians and Nutritionists	2,860	$61,710
Dietetic Technicians	1,600	$28,410

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Comayagua99 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.