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2023 Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

5 Colleges
$15,470 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$47,776 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 304 degrees and certificates were awarded to dietetics and clinical nutrition services students who went to a Pennsylvania college or university. This makes it the #106 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

The Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for nutrition majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Best Pennsylvania Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Dietetics & Nutrition Services

Our analysis found West Chester University of Pennsylvania to be the best value school for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Pennsylvania. WCUPA is a large public school located in the suburb of West Chester.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at WCUPA are $11,898 per year.

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#2

Cedar Crest College

Allentown, PA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Cedar Crest College is a great value for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Allentown, Cedar Crest is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Cedar Crest graduate students pay an average of $14,719 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#3

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Thomas Jefferson University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value dietetics and clinical nutrition services schools in Pennsylvania. Thomas Jefferson University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Thomas Jefferson University are $22,644 per year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Thomas Jefferson University also is in the top 20% of our Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus is a great value for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the town of Indiana, IUP is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at IUP are $12,618 per year.

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#5

Messiah University

Mechanicsburg, PA

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Messiah University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value dietetics and clinical nutrition services schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the suburb of Mechanicsburg, Messiah is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Messiah graduate students pay an average of $13,050 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 669
Maryland 139
New Jersey 140
District of Columbia 0
Delaware 55

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

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 5 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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