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Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Associate Degree Schools in California

2023 Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Associate Degree Schools in California

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$1,263 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$30,815 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 101 degrees and certificates were awarded to dietetics and clinical nutrition services students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #216 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Associate Degree Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in California to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for nutrition students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best California Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Dietetics & Nutrition Services

#1

Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Santa Rosa Junior College the best value school in California for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Santa Rosa, SRJC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SRJC are $1,328 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, SRJC is ranked #2 for overall quality for nutrition in California.

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#2

Orange Coast College

Costa Mesa, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Orange Coast College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Associate Degree Schools in California list. Located in the city of Costa Mesa, Orange Coast College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Orange Coast College are $1,198 a year.

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Best Value Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 32
Oregon 213
Nevada 1
Hawaii 15
Alaska 22

One of 30 majors within the area of study, dietetics and clinical nutrition services has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 2 schools only.

  • 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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