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2023 Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools in the Plains States Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

25 Colleges
$19,702 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$34,486 Avg Salary

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.

2023 Best Value Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Schools in the Plains States Region

Check out the nutrition programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 10 Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Schools

$4,544 Average Tuition & Fees

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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#2

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Johnson County Community College is a great value for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students. JCCC is a large public school located in the midsize city of Overland Park.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at JCCC are $5,352 per year.

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$6,052 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northland Community and Technical College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the town of Thief River Falls, Northland Community and Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Northland Community and Technical College are $6,052 a year.

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$5,010 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeast Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the town of Norfolk, Northeast is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Northeast undergraduate students pay an average of $5,010 in tuition and fees each year.

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#5

Logan University

Chesterfield, MO
$6,600 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 25 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Logan University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Logan University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Chesterfield.

Logan University undergraduate students pay an average of $6,600 in tuition and fees each year.

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Concordia College at Moorhead did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Moorhead, Concordia College Moorhead is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Concordia College Moorhead are $28,016 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Concordia College Moorhead is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools in the Plains States Region list.

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North Dakota State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students. It came in at #7 on the list. North Dakota State University is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Fargo.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at North Dakota State University are $14,876 a year. After completing their degree, nutrition graduates from North Dakota State University carry an average student debtload of $27,000.

North Dakota State University also claimed a spot on our Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools in the Plains States Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

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$11,972 Average Tuition & Fees

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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#9

Cox College

Springfield, MO
$12,600 Average Tuition & Fees

Cox College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value dietetics and clinical nutrition services programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Cox College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Cox College undergraduate students pay an average of $12,600 in tuition and fees each year.

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#10

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND
$15,037 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #10, University of North Dakota did quite well on this year’s best value schools for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students. Located in the small city of Grand Forks, UND is a public school with a fairly large student population.

UND undergraduate students pay an average of $15,037 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that nutrition majors at UND take out is $27,000.

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Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Colleges by State

Explore the best dietetics and clinical nutrition services schools 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

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 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.

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