2023 Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools in the Plains States Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, dietetics and clinical nutrition services was ranked #123 in the country. In fact 6,158 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
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 Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 25 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best value 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.
Top 10 Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Barton County Community College the best value school in the Plains States Region for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students. Barton Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Great Bend.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Barton Community College are $4,544 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johnson County Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools in the Plains States Region list. JCCC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Overland Park.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at JCCC are $5,352 a year.
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Out of the 25 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northland Community and Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Thief River Falls, Northland Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Northland Community and Technical College are $6,052 per year.
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Out of the 25 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeast Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Norfolk, Northeast is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Northeast are $5,010 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Logan University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools in the Plains States Region list. Logan University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Chesterfield.
Logan University undergraduate students pay an average of $6,600 in tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #6, Concordia College at Moorhead did quite well on this year’s best value schools for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students. Located in the midsize suburb of Moorhead, Concordia College Moorhead is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Concordia College Moorhead undergraduate students pay an average of $28,016 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Concordia College Moorhead also is in the top 15% of our Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools in the Plains States Region ranking.
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North Dakota State University - Main Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value dietetics and clinical nutrition services programs. North Dakota State University is a large public school located in the midsize city of Fargo.
North Dakota State University undergraduate students pay an average of $14,876 in tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, nutrition graduates from North Dakota State University carry an average student debtload of $27,000.
In addition to its great value ranking, North Dakota State University is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools in the Plains States Region list.
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With a ranking of #8, Mayo Clinic School of Medicine did quite well on this year’s best value schools for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students. Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Rochester.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Mayo Clinic School of Medicine are $11,972 a year.
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Cox College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value dietetics and clinical nutrition services programs. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Cox College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Cox College are $12,600 per year.
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University of North Dakota ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Grand Forks, UND is a public college with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UND are $15,037 a year. The average amount in student loans that nutrition majors at UND take out is $27,000.
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Request InformationBest Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Colleges by State
Explore the best dietetics and clinical nutrition services colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 229 |
| Minnesota | 35 |
| Kansas | 76 |
| Iowa | 222 |
| Nebraska | 9 |
| North Dakota | 39 |
| South Dakota | 4 |
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Majors Related to Nutrition
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 25 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.