Dietetics/Dietitian at University of North Florida
UNF is located in Jacksonville, Florida and approximately 16,926 students attend the school each year. Of the 631 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of North Florida in 2021, 63 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.
UNF Dietetics/Dietitian Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics
- Master’s Degree in Dietetics
Online Classes Are Available at UNF
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UNF offers distance education options for dietetics at the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
UNF Dietetics/Dietitian Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks dietetics programs across the country. The following shows how UNF performed in these rankings.
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 UNF 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 |
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Most Popular Dietetics Master’s Degree Schools | 2 |
Most Focused Dietetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 17 |
Most Focused Dietetics Schools | 21 |
21 | |
Best Dietetics Master’s Degree Schools | 25 |
Best Value Dietetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 39 |
Best Dietetics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 64 |
Best Value Dietetics Schools | 72 |
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In 2021, 34 students received their master’s degree in dietetics from UNF. This makes it the #2 most popular school for dietetics master’s degree candidates in the country.
Dietetics Student Demographics at UNF
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dietetics majors at University of North Florida.
UNF Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 29% 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 University of North Florida with a bachelor's in dietetics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
White | 26 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
UNF Dietetics/Dietitian Master’s Program
Of the students who received a dietetics master's degree from UNF, 62% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the dietetics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Florida with a master's in dietetics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 21 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
UNF 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 North Florida.
Occupation | Jobs in FL | Average Salary in FL |
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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 The222 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.