Dietetics at Purdue University-Main Campus
What traits are you looking for in a school for Dietetics, you may want to check out the program at Purdue University-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Purdue University-Main Campus sits in West Lafayette, IN.
During the most recent reporting year, 43 dietetics degrees were awarded at Purdue University-Main Campus.
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Studying Online at Purdue University-Main Campus
Many students take online classes at Purdue University-Main Campus. Of 58,658 students, 4,902 (8%) studied exclusively online and 16,751 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Dietetics Rankings at Purdue University-Main Campus
These rankings give you a sense of how Purdue University-Main Campus’s Dietetics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #1 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1 of 87 |
| Best Value | Indiana | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #5 of 19 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #21 of 94 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Dietetics graduates at Purdue University-Main Campus, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Dietetics graduates at Purdue University-Main Campus are 84% women (36) and 16% men (7).
Dietetics Bachelor’s Program at Purdue University-Main Campus
Among the 43 bachelor’s dietetics graduates at Purdue University-Main Campus, 84% were women (36) and 16% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dietetics 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 |
Minority students account for 21% of Dietetics bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus, below the national average of 29%.*
*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
Those who complete Dietetics program at Purdue University-Main Campus pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Dietetics graduates, 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.