2026 Best Value Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services Doctoral Degree Schools
Looking for the best-value Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services doctoral degree programs in the United States? Our ranking highlights 272 schools by value — the balance of cost and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Each school below is scored on factors such as tuition, student debt, and post-graduation earnings to surface the strongest return on investment.
To help you make your decision, Course Advisor analyzed schools to produce this 2026 value ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Best-Value Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services Doctoral Degree Schools in the United States
Learn more about these high-value schools below:
Our analysis found Maryland University Of Integrative Health to be the best-value Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services school in the United States. Set in Laurel, MD, Maryland University Of Integrative Health is a private not-for-profit institution. The median Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services program debt is $19,457. See the full Maryland University Of Integrative Health profile
Out of the 272 schools in the United States in this year's value ranking, Rutgers University New Brunswick landed the #2 spot. Rutgers University New Brunswick is a public school based in New Brunswick, NJ. In-state tuition and fees run about $17,929, compared with $37,441 for out-of-state students. Typical Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services student debt is $25,120. Graduates go on to earn a median of $74,479 ten years after entry. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Rutgers University New Brunswick has an acceptance rate of 58%. Read more about Rutgers University New Brunswick
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Florida International University earned it the #3 place in the United States. Set in Miami, FL, Florida International University is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $6,565, with out-of-state students paying around $18,964. Graduates carry a median of $12,499 in student loans. Florida International University alumni report median earnings of $60,249 a decade after entry. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 55%. Read the full report on Florida International University
Out of the 272 schools in the United States in this year's value ranking, University Of North Florida landed the #4 spot. Based in Jacksonville, FL, University Of North Florida is a public institution. Students from in state pay about $5,964 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $19,407. Typical Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services student debt is $18,369. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $56,343. That is a strong return on a $18,369 median debt. Roughly 53% of applicants are accepted. Get the full University Of North Florida report
A rank of #5 makes Mohawk Valley Community College one of the best values in the United States. Get the full Mohawk Valley Community College report
Suny College At Oneonta landed the #6 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full Suny College At Oneonta report
University Of Memphis came in at #7 in this year's value ranking. Get the full University Of Memphis report
University Of The Pacific came in at #8 in this year's value ranking. Get the full University Of The Pacific report
Northern Illinois University offered strong value this year, earning the #9 position. See the full Northern Illinois University profile
Capital Community College landed the #10 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full Capital Community College report
Cedar Crest College ranked #11 on our 2026 list of the best-value Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools. Read more about Cedar Crest College
Northern Arizona University placed #12 among the best-value Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools in the United States. Read more about Northern Arizona University
Simmons College
Simmons College landed the #13 spot for value in the United States this year. See the full Simmons College profile
Stark State College placed #14 among the best-value Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools in the United States. Read the full report on Stark State College
University Of Central Missouri offered strong value this year, earning the #15 position. Read more about University Of Central Missouri
Johnson County Community College landed the #16 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full Johnson County Community College report
University Of Arkansas ranked #17 on our 2026 list of the best-value Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools. Read the full report on University Of Arkansas
Cosumnes River College offered strong value this year, earning the #18 position. Read more about Cosumnes River College
Dodge City Community College placed #19 among the best-value Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools in the United States. Get the full Dodge City Community College report
Hillsborough Community College came in at #20 in this year's value ranking. Read the full report on Hillsborough Community College
Life University
Life University came in at #22 in this year's value ranking. See the full Life University profile
Tarrant County College District placed #23 among the best-value Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools in the United States. See the full Tarrant County College District profile
East Carolina University landed the #24 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full East Carolina University report
Ashland University ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best-value Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools. Get the full Ashland University report
Rest of the Top 50 Best-Value Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services Doctoral Degree Schools in the United States
These schools also delivered strong value this year:
Ohio University Southern Campus placed #26 among the best-value Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools in the United States. More on Ohio University Southern Campus
Western Michigan University placed #27 among the best-value Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools in the United States. See the full Western Michigan University profile
Bastyr University ranked #28 on our 2026 list of the best-value Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools. See the full Bastyr University profile
Samford University ranked #29 on our 2026 list of the best-value Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools. Get the full Samford University report
Texas Southern University came in at #30 in this year's value ranking. More on Texas Southern University
Carson Newman College placed #31 among the best-value Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools in the United States. Read more about Carson Newman College
Grand Valley State University landed the #32 spot for value in the United States this year. Read more about Grand Valley State University
Oregon Health And Science University came in at #33 in this year's value ranking. Get the full Oregon Health And Science University report
Southeast Missouri State University ranked #34 on our 2026 list of the best-value Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools. More on Southeast Missouri State University
Middlesex County College offered strong value this year, earning the #35 position. More on Middlesex County College
Loyola University Chicago placed #36 among the best-value Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools in the United States. Read more about Loyola University Chicago
University Of Cincinnati Blue Ash College ranked #37 on our 2026 list of the best-value Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools. Get the full University Of Cincinnati Blue Ash College report
University Of Hawaii At Manoa offered strong value this year, earning the #38 position. See the full University Of Hawaii At Manoa profile
Appalachian State University came in at #39 in this year's value ranking. Read the full report on Appalachian State University
Long Beach City College came in at #40 in this year's value ranking. See the full Long Beach City College profile
New York Chiropractic College landed the #41 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full New York Chiropractic College report
Oakwood University came in at #42 in this year's value ranking. See the full Oakwood University profile
University Of Arkansas Community College Morrilton offered strong value this year, earning the #43 position. Read more about University Of Arkansas Community College Morrilton
Arkansas State University Main Campus offered strong value this year, earning the #44 position. Read more about Arkansas State University Main Campus
Florida State University offered strong value this year, earning the #45 position. More on Florida State University
The University Of Alabama came in at #46 in this year's value ranking. Get the full The University Of Alabama report
Los Angeles City College placed #47 among the best-value Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools in the United States. See the full Los Angeles City College profile
Suny College At Buffalo offered strong value this year, earning the #48 position. Read the full report on Suny College At Buffalo
Suny College At Plattsburgh landed the #49 spot for value in the United States this year. Read more about Suny College At Plattsburgh
Paradise Valley Community College ranked #50 on our 2026 list of the best-value Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services schools. Read the full report on Paradise Valley Community College
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Ranking Methodology & Notes
These rankings are produced by Course Advisor (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment — drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 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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