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Dietetics/Dietitian at Marshall University

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

Marshall University is located in Huntington, West Virginia and has a total student population of 11,958. Of the 292 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Marshall University in 2021, 9 of them were dietetics/dietitian majors.

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.

Marshall University Dietetics/Dietitian Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics
  • Master’s Degree in Dietetics

Marshall University Dietetics/Dietitian Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The dietetics major at Marshall University 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 Dietetics Master’s Degree Schools 8
Most Focused Dietetics Schools 9
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59
87
Best Dietetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 91
Best Value Dietetics Schools 106

In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in dietetics from Marshall University. This makes it the #8 most popular school for dietetics master’s degree candidates in the country.

Dietetics Student Demographics at Marshall University

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

Marshall University Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in dietetics from Marshall University. About 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dietetics at Marshall University 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 Marshall University with a bachelor's in dietetics.

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

Marshall University Dietetics/Dietitian Master’s Program

89% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students earned a master's degree in dietetics from Marshall University. About 89% of these graduates were women and the other 11% were men.

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Of the students who received a dietetics master's degree from Marshall University, 96% 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 Marshall University with a master's in dietetics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 26
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 WV, the home state for Marshall University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Dietitians and Nutritionists 380 $55,180
Dietetic Technicians 350 $24,530

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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