Dietetics/Dietitian at Central Michigan University

What traits are you looking for in a dietetics school? To help you decide if Central Michigan University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's dietetics program.

Central Michigan is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan and approximately 17,311 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 32 dietetics majors received their bachelor's degree from Central Michigan.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dietetics/Dietitian section at the bottom of this page.

Central Michigan Dietetics/Dietitian Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics

Central Michigan Dietetics/Dietitian Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the dietetics progam at Central Michigan compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The dietetics major at Central Michigan is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Dietetics/Dietitian. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Dietetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	24
Most Popular Dietetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	25
Best Value Dietetics Schools	47
Most Focused Dietetics Schools	85
	92

Dietetics Student Demographics at Central Michigan

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dietetics majors at Central Michigan University.

Central Michigan Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Program

Of the 32 dietetics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Central Michigan, about 16% were men and 84% were women. The typical dietetics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 12% men. So male students are more repesented at Central Michigan since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dietetics at Central Michigan are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central Michigan University with a bachelor's in dietetics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	28
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Central Michigan also has a doctoral program available in dietetics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Dietetics Grads May Go Into

A degree in dietetics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Central Michigan University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Dietitians and Nutritionists	2,010	$57,000
Dietetic Technicians	1,070	$26,500

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By cjh1452000 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.