Dietetics at Appalachian State University
If you are interested in studying Dietetics, consider the program at Appalachian State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Appalachian State University sits in Boone, NC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 86 dietetics degrees were granted at Appalachian State University.
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Online Class Availability at Appalachian State University
Many students take online classes at Appalachian State University. Of 21,570 students, 2,551 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,977 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Dietetics Rankings at Appalachian State University
Use these rankings to compare Appalachian State University’s Dietetics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #2 of 6 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #3 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #11 of 25 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #16 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #46 of 87 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #46 of 94 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #2 of 6 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #3 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #11 of 25 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #16 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #46 of 87 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #46 of 94 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Dietetics graduates at Appalachian State University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Dietetics graduates at Appalachian State University are 84% women (72) and 16% men (14).
Dietetics Bachelor’s Program at Appalachian State University
Among the 46 bachelor’s dietetics degrees awarded at Appalachian State University, 83% were women (38) and 17% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dietetics bachelor’s degree recipients at Appalachian State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 40 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 13% of Dietetics bachelor’s degree recipients at Appalachian State University, below the national average of 29%.*
Dietetics Master’s Program at Appalachian State University
Among the 33 master’s dietetics degrees awarded at Appalachian State University, 85% were women (28) and 15% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dietetics master’s degree recipients at Appalachian State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 23 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 2 |
Minority students account for 30% of Dietetics master’s degree recipients at Appalachian State University, higher than the national average of 28%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Dietetics Graduates
Graduates of the Dietetics program at Appalachian State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Dietetics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Dietetic Technicians | $137,981 |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | $125,305 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.