Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at Eastern Michigan University

If you are interested in studying dietetics and clinical nutrition services, you may want to check out the program at Eastern Michigan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Eastern Michigan is located in Ypsilanti, Michigan and approximately 16,294 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students received a bachelor's degree in nutrition from Eastern Michigan.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services section at the bottom of this page.

Eastern Michigan Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition
• Master’s Degree in Nutrition

Eastern Michigan Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nutrition programs across the country. The following shows how Eastern Michigan performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nutrition major at Eastern Michigan is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services. 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
	6
Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	12
Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	17
Most Popular Dietetics & Nutrition Services Master’s Degree Schools	39
Most Focused Dietetics & Nutrition Services Master’s Degree Schools	45
	53
Most Popular Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools	65
Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Master’s Degree Schools	66
Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Master’s Degree Schools	72
Most Focused Dietetics & Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	80
Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Schools	98

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in nutrition from Eastern Michigan. This makes it the #39 most popular school for nutrition master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Nutrition Graduates from Eastern Michigan Make?

The median salary of nutrition students who receive their bachelor's degree at Eastern Michigan is $46,112. This is 43% higher than $32,137, which is the national average for all nutrition bachelor's degree recipients.

Nutrition Student Demographics at Eastern Michigan

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

Eastern Michigan Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Program

Of the 15 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services from Eastern Michigan in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nutrition at Eastern 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 Eastern Michigan University with a bachelor's in nutrition.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	12
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Eastern Michigan Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students graduated with a master's degree in nutrition from Eastern Michigan. About 7% were men and 93% were women.

Of the students who received a nutrition master's degree from Eastern Michigan, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Concentrations Within Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services

Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Eastern Michigan University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Dietetics/Dietitian	29

Related Majors

• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Communication Sciences
• Public Health

Careers That Nutrition Grads May Go Into

A degree in nutrition 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 Eastern 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 Dwight Burdette under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.