Dietetics/Dietitian at Kansas State University

If you are interested in studying dietetics/dietitian, you may want to check out the program at Kansas State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

K -State is located in Manhattan, Kansas and has a total student population of 20,854. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 49 students received a bachelor's degree in dietetics from K -State.

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.

K -State Dietetics/Dietitian Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics

Online Classes Are Available at K -State

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

K -State does offer online education options in dietetics for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree

K -State Dietetics/Dietitian Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks dietetics programs across the country. The following shows how K -State performed in these rankings.

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 K -State 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 Popular Online Dietetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	2
Most Popular Online Dietetics Schools	3
Best Dietetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	5
Best Dietetics Schools	11
Most Popular Dietetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	13
Most Popular Dietetics Schools	20
Best Value Dietetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	23
Most Focused Dietetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	29
	30
Best Value Dietetics Schools	46
	49
Most Focused Dietetics Schools	59

Dietetics Student Demographics at K -State

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

K -State Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Program

Of the 49 dietetics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from K -State, about 4% were men and 96% were women.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dietetics at K -State 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 Kansas State University with a bachelor's in dietetics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	42
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

K -State 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 KS, the home state for Kansas State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Dietitians and Nutritionists	590	$57,300
Dietetic Technicians	90	$27,890

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 Kzollman under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.