Dietetics/Dietitian at Life University

If you plan to study dietetics/dietitian, take a look at what Life University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Life is located in Marietta, Georgia and approximately 2,761 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 13 dietetics majors received their bachelor's degree from Life.

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.

Life Dietetics/Dietitian Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics

Life Dietetics/Dietitian Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks dietetics programs across the country. The following shows how Life 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 dietetics major at Life 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	6
Most Focused Dietetics Schools	20
Best Value Dietetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	24
Best Value Dietetics Schools	47
	49
Most Popular Dietetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	57
	79
Best Dietetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	81
Most Popular Dietetics Schools	90
Best Dietetics Schools	104

Dietetics Student Demographics at Life

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

Life Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in dietetics from Life. About 15% were men and 85% were women. The typical dietetics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 12% men. So male students are more repesented at Life since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dietetics at Life are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities in its dietetics bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist

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 GA, the home state for Life University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Dietitians and Nutritionists	2,200	$54,550
Dietetic Technicians	260	$27,410

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 Amerique under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.