Dietetic Technician at Orange Coast College

What traits are you looking for in a dietetic technician school? To help you decide if Orange Coast College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's dietetic technician program.

Orange Coast College is located in Costa Mesa, California and has a total student population of 18,125.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dietetic Technician section at the bottom of this page.

Orange Coast College Dietetic Technician Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Dietetic Technician

Orange Coast College Dietetic Technician Rankings

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Dietetic Technician Student Demographics at Orange Coast College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dietetic technician majors at Orange Coast College.

Orange Coast College Dietetic Technician Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of dietetic technician associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in dietetic technician only graduates about 11% men each year. The program at Orange Coast College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 14% more women than average.

Orange Coast College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in dietetic technician graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Orange Coast College with a associate's in dietetic technician.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

Careers That Dietetic Technician Grads May Go Into

A degree in dietetic technician can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Orange Coast College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Dietetic Technicians	5,250	$35,250

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.