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Dietetics & Nutrition Services at Purdue University-Main Campus

If you plan to study Dietetics & Nutrition Services, take a look at what Purdue University-Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

Purdue University-Main Campus sits in West Lafayette, IN.

During the most recent reporting year, 43 dietetics & nutrition services degrees were awarded at Purdue University-Main Campus.

Online Class Availability at Purdue University-Main Campus

Online coursework is an option at Purdue University-Main Campus. Among 58,658 students, 4,902 (8%) studied exclusively online and 16,751 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Dietetics & Nutrition Services Rankings at Purdue University-Main Campus

Use these rankings to compare Purdue University-Main Campus’s Dietetics & Nutrition Services program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #1 of 24
Best Schools (Quality) Indiana #1 of 4
Best Value Indiana #3 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #4 of 115
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #5 of 24
Best Value Nationwide #23 of 111

Earnings for Dietetics & Nutrition Services Graduates from Purdue University-Main Campus

Those who finish Purdue University-Main Campus’s Dietetics & Nutrition Services program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Dietetics & Nutrition Services at Purdue University-Main Campus
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $38,807
2 years $36,134
3 years $46,355
4 years $52,007
5 years $55,003

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Dietetics & Nutrition Services graduates from Purdue University-Main Campus earn a median of $52,007, compared with $79,539 for all Purdue University-Main Campus graduates — about 35% lower than the school-wide median.

Dietetics & Nutrition Services earnings compared with all majors at Purdue University-Main Campus

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Dietetics & Nutrition Services graduates from Purdue University-Main Campus comes in at $20,254.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Dietetics & Nutrition Services graduates at Purdue University-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Dietetics & Nutrition Services graduates at Purdue University-Main Campus are 84% women (36) and 16% men (7).

Dietetics & Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Program at Purdue University-Main Campus

Among the 43 bachelor’s dietetics & nutrition services graduates at Purdue University-Main Campus, 84% were women (36) and 16% were men (7).

Purdue University-Main Campus gender breakdown of Dietetics & Nutrition Services Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dietetics & Nutrition Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 28
Hispanic / Latino 3
Asian 3
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 4
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Dietetics & Nutrition Services majors at Purdue University-Main Campus

Minority students account for 21% of Dietetics & Nutrition Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus, below the national average of 32%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Dietetics & Nutrition Services Concentrations at Purdue University-Main Campus

This Dietetics & Nutrition Services program at Purdue University-Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Dietetics 43

Highest-Paying Careers for Dietetics & Nutrition Services Graduates

Students who finish Dietetics & Nutrition Services program at Purdue University-Main Campus pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Dietetics & Nutrition Services graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Dietetic Technicians $137,981
Dietitians and Nutritionists $125,305

References

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