Basic Certificates in Dietetics/Dietitian
Education Levels of Dietetics Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 91 people earned their basic certificate in dietetics. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in dietetics at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 1,934 |
Master’s Degree | 846 |
Graduate Certificate | 329 |
Associate Degree | 107 |
Basic Certificate | 91 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 16 |
Doctor’s Degree | 6 |
Earnings of Dietetics Majors With Basic Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for dietetics majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for dietetics majors who have their basic certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their basic certificate in dietetics. About 83.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 15 |
Women | 76 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of dietetics basic certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 13 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 60 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to dietetics that offer basic certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Dietitian Assistant | 342 |
Dietetic Technician | 54 |
Other Dietetics & Nutrition Services | 19 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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