Dietetics at Louisiana Tech University
If you plan to study Dietetics, take a look at what Louisiana Tech University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Louisiana Tech University is located in Ruston, LA.
During the most recent reporting year, 22 dietetics degrees were awarded at Louisiana Tech University.
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Online Class Availability at Louisiana Tech University
Distance learning is available at Louisiana Tech University. Among 11,873 students, 384 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,259 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Dietetics Rankings at Louisiana Tech University
Use these rankings to compare Louisiana Tech University’s Dietetics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Louisiana | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #7 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #10 of 25 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #20 of 94 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #43 of 87 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Louisiana | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #7 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #10 of 25 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #20 of 94 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #43 of 87 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Dietetics graduates at Louisiana Tech University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Dietetics graduates at Louisiana Tech University are 100% women (22) and 0% men (0).
Dietetics Bachelor’s Program at Louisiana Tech University
Of the 16 bachelor’s dietetics degrees awarded at Louisiana Tech University, 100% were women (16) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dietetics bachelor’s degree recipients at Louisiana Tech University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 12% of Dietetics bachelor’s degree recipients at Louisiana Tech University, below the national average of 29%.*
Dietetics Master’s Program at Louisiana Tech University
Of the 6 master’s dietetics graduates at Louisiana Tech University, 100% were women (6) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dietetics master’s degree recipients at Louisiana Tech University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 17% of Dietetics master’s degree recipients at Louisiana Tech University, lower than the national average of 28%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Dietetics Graduates
Students who finish Dietetics program at Louisiana Tech University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Dietetics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Dietetic Technicians | $137,981 |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | $125,305 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.