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2023 Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools

196 Colleges
$37,641 Avg Salary
$27,579 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services School for You

Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services is the #123 most popular major in the country with 6,158 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools ranking. This report analyzed 196 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Colleges.

Top 25 Top Schools in Dietetics & Nutrition Services

Our analysis found Mayo Clinic School of Medicine to be the best school for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students who want to pursue a degree in the United States. Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Rochester.

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#2

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

The excellent programs at Loma Linda University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best dietetics and clinical nutrition services schools in the United States. Located in the suburb of Loma Linda, Loma Linda University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#3

Viterbo University

La Crosse, WI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Viterbo University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools list. Located in the small city of La Crosse, Viterbo is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, nutrition graduates from Viterbo carry an average student debtload of $26,375.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bronx Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools list. BCC is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Bronx.

Nutrition majors at BCC take out an average of $6,628 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#5

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Thomas Jefferson University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools list. Thomas Jefferson University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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#6

Parker University

Dallas, TX

Parker University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Dallas, Parker University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#7

College of Saint Elizabeth

Morristown, NJ

College of Saint Elizabeth came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools ranking. Located in the large suburb of Morristown, CSE is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Oregon Health & Science University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools list. Located in the large city of Portland, OHSU is a public school with a small student population.

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#9

Cedar Crest College

Allentown, PA

Cedar Crest College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best dietetics and clinical nutrition services programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Allentown, Cedar Crest is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#10

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools ranking. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a very large student population.

On average, nutrition graduates from Purdue take out $22,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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University of Western States ranked #11 on this year’s Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools list. Located in the city of Portland, Western States Chiropractic College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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University of Nebraska Medical Center did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in the city of Omaha, UNMC is a public school with a small student population.

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#13

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Virginia Tech landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best dietetics and clinical nutrition services programs. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

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With a ranking of #14, Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well on this year’s best schools for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

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#15

Utah State University

Logan, UT

With a ranking of #15, Utah State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public school with a very large student population.

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The University of Texas Medical Branch did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students. It came in at #16 on the list. Located in the fringe town of Galveston, UTMB Galveston is a public college with a small student population.

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#17

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

University of Kansas came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools ranking. KU is a very large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.

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#18

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Kansas State University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools list. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, nutrition graduates from K -State carry an average student debtload of $30,750.

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North Dakota State University - Main Campus came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools ranking. North Dakota State University is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fargo.

While working on their degree, nutrition majors at North Dakota State University accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

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Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students. It came in at #20 on the list. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a very large student population.

Nutrition majors at Ohio State take out an average of $22,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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University of Wisconsin - Madison did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students. It came in at #21 on the list. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a very large student population.

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#22

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best dietetics and clinical nutrition services programs. Located in the suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public school with a very large student population.

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#23

Central Arizona College

Coolidge, AZ

Central Arizona College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools ranking. Pinal County Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Coolidge.

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#24

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

University of North Dakota ranked #24 on this year’s Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools list. Located in the city of Grand Forks, UND is a public college with a large student population.

After completing their degree, nutrition graduates from UND carry an average student debtload of $27,000.

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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences landed the #25 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best dietetics and clinical nutrition services programs. UAMS is a small public school located in the city of Little Rock.

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Rest of the Top Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools

#26

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO
#27

Andrews University

Berrien Springs, MI
#28

Samford University

Birmingham, AL

Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools award.

Rank College Location
30 Point Loma Nazarene University San Diego, CA
31 Immaculata University Immaculata, PA
32 West Chester University of Pennsylvania West Chester, PA
33 University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA
34 Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science North Chicago, IL
35 Illinois State University Normal, IL
36 Marywood University Scranton, PA
37 University of Iowa Iowa City, IA
38 Allegany College of Maryland Cumberland, MD
39 Concordia College at Moorhead Moorhead, MN

Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Nutrition

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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