Dietetics/Dietitian at University of Florida

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

UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and has a total student population of 53,372. Of the 743 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Florida in 2021, 29 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.

UF Dietetics/Dietitian Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics

UF Dietetics/Dietitian Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the dietetics progam at UF 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 UF 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	29
Most Popular Dietetics Schools	43
Best Value Dietetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	53
Best Value Dietetics Schools	95
Most Focused Dietetics Schools	118

Dietetics Student Demographics at UF

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

UF Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Program

The dietetics program at UF awarded 29 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 14% of these degrees went to men with the other 86% going to women. The typical dietetics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 12% men. So male students are more repesented at UF since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dietetics at UF 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 Florida with a bachelor's in dietetics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	22
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UF 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 FL, the home state for University of Florida.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Dietitians and Nutritionists	2,860	$61,710
Dietetic Technicians	1,600	$28,410

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 DouglasGreen under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.