Dietetics/Dietitian at University of Arkansas

If you are interested in studying dietetics/dietitian, you may want to check out the program at University of Arkansas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and approximately 27,562 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 38 dietetics majors received their bachelor's degree from UARK.

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.

UARK Dietetics/Dietitian Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics

UARK Dietetics/Dietitian Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The dietetics major at UARK 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	18
Most Popular Dietetics Schools	28
Best Dietetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	50
Best Value Dietetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	53
	58
Most Focused Dietetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	58
Best Dietetics Schools	66
Most Focused Dietetics Schools	90
	92
Best Value Dietetics Schools	95

Dietetics Student Demographics at UARK

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

UARK Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 38 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in dietetics from UARK. About 8% were men and 92% were women.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dietetics at UARK 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 University of Arkansas with a bachelor's in dietetics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	29
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UARK 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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Dietitians and Nutritionists	500	$58,390
Dietetic Technicians	160	$26,920

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 Brandonrush under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.