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2023 Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

13 Colleges
$22,006 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$47,776 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Graduate Certificate 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.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Southeast Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for nutrition students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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.

2023 Best Value Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

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

Top 10 Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Graduate Certificate Schools

Our analysis found Louisiana Tech University to be the best value school for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Louisiana Tech is a large public school located in the town of Ruston.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Louisiana Tech are $12,690 per year.

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#2

Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, LA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nicholls State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Thibodaux, Nicholls State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Nicholls State University graduate students pay an average of $9,177 in tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock, UAMS is a public college with a small student population.

UAMS graduate students pay an average of $17,652 in tuition and fees each year.

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#4

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lipscomb University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Lipscomb are $17,100 a year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Lipscomb also did well on our Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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#5

Samford University

Birmingham, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Samford University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Samford is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Birmingham.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Samford are $21,575 a year.

Samford excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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Florida International University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public college with a very large student population.

FIU graduate students pay an average of $24,211 in tuition and fees each year.

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University of Alabama at Birmingham ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a very large student population.

UAB graduate students pay an average of $19,188 in tuition and fees each year.

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Appalachian State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Appalachian State are $23,017 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Appalachian State is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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#9

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

Western Kentucky University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at WKU are $18,340 a year.

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#10

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

Georgia Southern University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at GaSou are $22,004 per year.

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Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Colleges by State

Explore the best dietetics and clinical nutrition services colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 42
Virginia 32
North Carolina 213
Florida 396
Tennessee 79
Kentucky 42
South Carolina 17
Louisiana 63
Arkansas 105
Alabama 62
Mississippi 74
West Virginia 88

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 13 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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