Dietetics/Dietitian at The University of Texas at San Antonio

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

UTSA is located in San Antonio, Texas and approximately 34,742 students attend the school each year. Of the 540 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from The University of Texas at San Antonio in 2021, 11 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.

UTSA Dietetics/Dietitian Degrees Available

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

UTSA Dietetics/Dietitian Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the dietetics progam at UTSA compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 UTSA 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	22
Most Focused Dietetics Master’s Degree Schools	34
	36
Best Dietetics Master’s Degree Schools	41
Best Value Dietetics Master’s Degree Schools	44
Most Popular Dietetics Schools	54
Best Value Dietetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	60
Most Popular Dietetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	65
	74
Best Dietetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	82
Most Focused Dietetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	94
	100
Most Focused Dietetics Schools	106
Best Dietetics Schools	106
Best Value Dietetics Schools	108

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in dietetics from UTSA. This makes it the #22 most popular school for dietetics master’s degree candidates in the country.

Dietetics Student Demographics at UTSA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dietetics majors at The University of Texas at San Antonio.

UTSA Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Program

Of the 11 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in dietetics from UTSA in 2021, 9% were men and 91% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 36% more racial-ethnic minorities in its dietetics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at San Antonio with a bachelor's in dietetics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UTSA Dietetics/Dietitian Master’s Program

Of the 12 dietetics students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UTSA, about 17% were men and 83% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in dietetics each year. UTSA does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

In the dietetics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 39% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at San Antonio with a master's in dietetics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at San Antonio.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Dietitians and Nutritionists	4,930	$56,550
Dietetic Technicians	2,810	$26,760

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
• Image Credit: By BrianReading under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.