Dietetics/Dietitian at Central Washington University

Every dietetics/dietitian school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the dietetics program at Central Washington University stacks up to those at other schools.

CWU is located in Ellensburg, Washington and approximately 11,174 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students received a bachelor's degree in dietetics from CWU.

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.

CWU Dietetics/Dietitian Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics

CWU Dietetics/Dietitian Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the dietetics progam at CWU 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 CWU 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
Most Focused Dietetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	26
Most Popular Dietetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	28
Most Popular Dietetics Schools	42
	44
Best Value Dietetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	53
Best Dietetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	55
Most Focused Dietetics Schools	55
Best Dietetics Schools	73
	73
Best Value Dietetics Schools	95

Dietetics Student Demographics at CWU

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

CWU Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Program

Of the 30 dietetics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from CWU, about 10% were men and 90% were women.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dietetics at CWU are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	18
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

CWU 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 WA, the home state for Central Washington University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Dietitians and Nutritionists	1,450	$65,110
Dietetic Technicians	490	$38,410

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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.