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2023 Most Popular Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools in Illinois

12 Colleges
$41,977 Avg Salary
$25,246 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services School for You

In 2020-2021, 284 degrees and certificates were awarded to dietetics and clinical nutrition services students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #96 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Northern Illinois University the most popular school in Illinois for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students. Located in the small suburb of Dekalb, NIU is a public college with a large student population.

While working on their degree, nutrition majors at NIU accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Illinois State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools in Illinois list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, nutrition majors at Illinois State accumulate an average of around $18,500 in student debt.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Illinois at Chicago is a great place for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students. Located in the city of Chicago, UIC is a public college with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, nutrition graduates from UIC carry an average student debt load of $30,000.

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#4

Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, IL

The excellent programs at Eastern Illinois University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best dietetics and clinical nutrition services schools in Illinois. EIU is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Charleston.

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The excellent programs at Loyola University Chicago helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best dietetics and clinical nutrition services schools in Illinois. Loyola Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

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#6

Bradley University

Peoria, IL

With a ranking of #6, Bradley University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students. Bradley is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Peoria.

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Western Illinois University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools in Illinois ranking. WIU is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Macomb.

Nutrition majors at WIU take out an average of $25,750 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#8

Dominican University

River Forest, IL

Dominican University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular dietetics and clinical nutrition services programs. Dominican U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of River Forest.

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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular dietetics and clinical nutrition services programs. Located in the large suburb of Edwardsville, SIUE is a public college with a large student population.

After completing their degree, nutrition graduates from SIUE carry an average student debt load of $24,978.

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#10

Olivet Nazarene University

Bourbonnais, IL

Olivet Nazarene University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools in Illinois ranking. Olivet Nazarene is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Bourbonnais.

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Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 212
Ohio 280
Indiana 365
Wisconsin 117

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 12 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).

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