2026 Best Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services Certificate Degree Schools
Looking for the best Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services certificate degree programs in the United States? Our ranking highlights 272 schools by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Our scores reflect factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
To arm you with the information you need, Course Advisor reviewed schools to produce this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services Certificate Degree Schools in the United States
Here are the top-ranked schools:
Leading the list is Tennessee College Of Applied Technology Elizabethton, our #1 Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services school in the United States. Tennessee College Of Applied Technology Elizabethton is a public school based in Elizabethton, TN. Students borrow a median of $9,562 to complete their Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services program here. Read the full report on Tennessee College Of Applied Technology Elizabethton
A rank of #2 makes Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis one of the top choices in the United States. Located in Indianapolis, IN, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis is a public institution. Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis graduates 54% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees run about $10,762, while out-of-state students pay about $34,891. Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services students take on a median of $24,912 in debt. Read the full report on Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
Out of the 272 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, Missouri State University Springfield landed the #4 spot. Set in Springfield, MO, Missouri State University Springfield is a public institution. Missouri State University Springfield posts a six-year graduation rate of 58%. In-state tuition and fees run about $9,502, with out-of-state students paying around $18,770. Typical Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services student debt is $25,500. Read the full report on Missouri State University Springfield
You'll be in good company at Barton County Community College, which ranked #5 this year. Based in Great Bend, KS, Barton County Community College is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $3,680, while out-of-state students pay about $4,960. Barton County Community College Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services students take on a median of $14,792 in debt. More on Barton County Community College
Ohio University Main Campus ranked #6 on our 2026 list of the best Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools. Based in Athens, OH, Ohio University Main Campus is a public institution. Roughly 65% of students complete a degree within six years here. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $14,158, compared with $24,838 for out-of-state students. Graduates carry a median of $24,546 in student loans. Read the full report on Ohio University Main Campus
Tarrant County College District did well this year, earning the #7 position. Tarrant County College District is a public school based in Fort Worth, TX. Students from in state pay about $1,863 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $8,370. Tarrant County College District Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services students take on a median of $15,148 in debt. Read the full report on Tarrant County College District
Sinclair Community College placed #8 among Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools in the United States. Set in Dayton, OH, Sinclair Community College is a public institution. Students from in state pay about $3,675 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $8,556. Sinclair Community College Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services students take on a median of $12,525 in debt. Get the full Sinclair Community College report
Truckee Meadows Community College did well this year, earning the #10 position. Based in Reno, NV, Truckee Meadows Community College is a public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $3,352, compared with $12,018 for out-of-state students. The median Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services program debt is $12,290. More on Truckee Meadows Community College
Kalamazoo Valley Community College ranked #12 on our 2026 list of the best Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools. Set in Kalamazoo, MI, Kalamazoo Valley Community College is a public institution. Students from in state pay about $4,144 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $9,094. Students borrow a median of $15,525 to complete their Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services program here. Read more about Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Milwaukee Area Technical College placed #13 among Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools in the United States. Based in Milwaukee, WI, Milwaukee Area Technical College is a public institution. Students from in state pay about $5,184 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $7,427. The median Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services program debt is $18,296. Read more about Milwaukee Area Technical College
Stark State College placed #14 among Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools in the United States. Located in North Canton, OH, Stark State College is a public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $4,790, with out-of-state students paying around $7,886. Graduates carry a median of $17,349 in student loans. More on Stark State College
Central New Mexico Community College landed the #15 spot in the United States this year. Based in Albuquerque, NM, Central New Mexico Community College is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees run about $2,060, while out-of-state students pay about $8,684. The median Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services program debt is $10,112. Get the full Central New Mexico Community College report
Normandale Community College did well this year, earning the #16 position. Set in Bloomington, MN, Normandale Community College is a public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $6,329. The median Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services program debt is $20,162. Read the full report on Normandale Community College
Albany Technical College came in at #14 in this year's ranking. See the full Albany Technical College profile
Grand Canyon University landed the #15 spot in the United States this year. More on Grand Canyon University
Northwest Missouri State University placed #16 among Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools in the United States. Read the full report on Northwest Missouri State University
California State University Fresno came in at #17 in this year's ranking. Read more about California State University Fresno
Northern Arizona University placed #18 among Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools in the United States. See the full Northern Arizona University profile
University Of Alabama At Birmingham landed the #19 spot in the United States this year. Read more about University Of Alabama At Birmingham
University Of Arkansas Community College Morrilton ranked #20 on our 2026 list of the best Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools. Read more about University Of Arkansas Community College Morrilton
New Mexico State University Main Campus ranked #21 on our 2026 list of the best Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools. Read more about New Mexico State University Main Campus
University Of Central Missouri came in at #22 in this year's ranking. Get the full University Of Central Missouri report
Niagara County Community College placed #23 among Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools in the United States. See the full Niagara County Community College profile
Johnson And Wales University Providence did well this year, earning the #24 position. Read the full report on Johnson And Wales University Providence
Owens Community College ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools. More on Owens Community College
Rest of the Top 50 Best Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services Certificate Degree Schools in the United States
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s ranking:
Florida State University ranked #26 on our 2026 list of the best Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools. See the full Florida State University profile
Miami University Oxford came in at #27 in this year's ranking. See the full Miami University Oxford profile
University Of Michigan Ann Arbor placed #28 among Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools in the United States. See the full University Of Michigan Ann Arbor profile
George Mason University came in at #29 in this year's ranking. Get the full George Mason University report
Lipscomb University placed #30 among Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools in the United States. More on Lipscomb University
Stephen F Austin State University ranked #31 on our 2026 list of the best Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools. Get the full Stephen F Austin State University report
University Of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center placed #32 among Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools in the United States. Read the full report on University Of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Arkansas State University Main Campus landed the #33 spot in the United States this year. Get the full Arkansas State University Main Campus report
University Of Dayton came in at #34 in this year's ranking. More on University Of Dayton
Capital Community College did well this year, earning the #35 position. More on Capital Community College
George Washington University did well this year, earning the #36 position. Read the full report on George Washington University
Trocaire College
Trocaire College placed #37 among Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools in the United States. Get the full Trocaire College report
Metropolitan State College Of Denver placed #38 among Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools in the United States. More on Metropolitan State College Of Denver
North Shore Community College did well this year, earning the #39 position. Read more about North Shore Community College
Brigham Young University Provo did well this year, earning the #40 position. More on Brigham Young University Provo
California State University San Bernardino placed #41 among Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools in the United States. Read more about California State University San Bernardino
Bowling Green State University Main Campus landed the #42 spot in the United States this year. More on Bowling Green State University Main Campus
Messiah College
Messiah College did well this year, earning the #43 position. Read more about Messiah College
Middlesex County College did well this year, earning the #44 position. Read more about Middlesex County College
Simmons College
Simmons College came in at #45 in this year's ranking. Get the full Simmons College report
University Of Memphis came in at #46 in this year's ranking. Get the full University Of Memphis report
East Tennessee State University ranked #47 on our 2026 list of the best Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools. See the full East Tennessee State University profile
Cedar Crest College did well this year, earning the #48 position. More on Cedar Crest College
Vincennes University did well this year, earning the #49 position. Read the full report on Vincennes University
Ball State University placed #50 among Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools in the United States. Read more about Ball State University
Related Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services Rankings
See rankings for other degree levels:
- Best Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services Schools (All Levels)
- Best Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services Associate’s Degree Schools
- Best Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools
- Best Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services Graduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services Master’s Degree Schools
- Best Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services Doctoral Degree Schools
Ranking Methodology & Notes
This list is compiled by Course Advisor (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 272 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).
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