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Graduate Certificates in Dietetics/Dietitian

329 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 48 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a graduate certificate in dietetics. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 28% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.5% of dietetics graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Dietetics Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 329 people earned their graduate certificate in dietetics. This makes it the 6th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in dietetics at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
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 Graduate Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for dietetics majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in dietetics. About 87.2% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 42
Women 287
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The racial-ethnic distribution of dietetics graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 11
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 52
White 201
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 42
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There are 48 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in dietetics. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#2

Utah State University

Logan, Utah
64 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Utah State University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in dietetics. Each year, around 27,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,387 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,763 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their graduate certificate in dietetics from USU. Of these students, 89% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Marshall University

Huntington, West Virginia
45 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for dietetics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Marshall University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,372 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,710 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their graduate certificate in dietetics from Marshall University. About 100% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Simmons University

Boston, Massachusetts
34 Yearly Graduations
90% Women

Simmons University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in dietetics. Each year, around 6,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,208 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their graduate certificate in dietetics from Simmons.

#5

Cedar Crest College

Allentown, Pennsylvania
31 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Cedar Crest College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in dietetics. Each year, around 1,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,334 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,598 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their graduate certificate in dietetics from Cedar Crest. About 89% of this group were women, and 4% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

Illinois State University

Normal, Illinois
24 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Illinois State University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in dietetics. Each year, around 20,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,971 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their graduate certificate in dietetics from Illinois State. Around 23% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.

22 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in dietetics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,241 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,648 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their graduate certificate in dietetics from IUPUI. Of these students, 100% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

LIU Post

Brookville, New York
20 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

LIU Post comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in dietetics. Roughly 15,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,458 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,336 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their graduate certificate in dietetics from LIU Post. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 85% were women.

#8

Lipscomb University

Nashville, Tennessee
20 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 8th most popular school in the country for dietetics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Lipscomb University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,848 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their graduate certificate in dietetics from Lipscomb.

#10

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, South Carolina
17 Yearly Graduations
81% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Winthrop University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in dietetics. Roughly 5,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,306 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,626 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their graduate certificate in dietetics from Winthrop. About 81% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

West Chester, Pennsylvania
16 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

West Chester University of Pennsylvania is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in dietetics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,716 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their graduate certificate in dietetics from WCUPA. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#13

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, Connecticut
15 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for dietetics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Saint Joseph. Each year, around 2,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,608 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,971 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their graduate certificate in dietetics from USJ. About 83% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
15 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Kansas is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in dietetics. Each year, around 26,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,596 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,488 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their graduate certificate in dietetics from KU. About 88% of this group were women, and 6% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

15 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for dietetics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Oregon Health & Science University. Roughly 3,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,336 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,375 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their graduate certificate in dietetics from OHSU. Around 53% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.

#16

Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina
14 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Appalachian State University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in dietetics. Roughly 20,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,242 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,081 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their graduate certificate in dietetics from Appalachian State. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.

#18

Oakwood University

Huntsville, Alabama
13 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Oakwood University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in dietetics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,722 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,680 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their graduate certificate in dietetics from Oakwood. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#18

Missouri State University - Springfield

Springfield, Missouri
13 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 18th most popular school in the country for dietetics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Missouri State University - Springfield. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their graduate certificate in dietetics from Missouri State.

#20

Viterbo University

La Crosse, Wisconsin
12 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 20th most popular school in the country for dietetics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Viterbo University. Roughly 2,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,080 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in dietetics from Viterbo. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to dietetics that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Dietetics & Nutrition Services 81
Clinical Nutrition 63

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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