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Dietetics Schools in Illinois

In 2020-2021, 275 students earned their Dietetics degrees in IL.

As a degree choice, Dietetics is the 21st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Dietetics Majors in Illinois

Dietetics majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 142
Master’s Degree 91
Post-Master’s Certificate 42
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 42

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a dietetics major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of dietetics majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.5%
  • Black or African American: 4.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.4%
  • White: 70.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.5%
  • Other Races: 2.9%
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Jobs for Dietetics Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 7,030 people employed in jobs related to a dietetics degree, compared to 98,210 nationwide.

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Wages for Dietetics Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for a dietetics grad in the state is $25,770, compared to a typical salary of $30,130 nationwide.

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There are 9 colleges in Illinois that offer dietetics degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

65 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
16,769 Total Students

A typical student attending NIU will pay a net price of $13,956. The student loan default rate of 5.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Graduates earn an average $43,408 after graduation.

61 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
20,720 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $47,399 after graduation. 78% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it.

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
33,518 Total Students

The 2.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $13,214. It takes the average student 4.51 years to graduate.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
8,626 Total Students

The average student takes 4.35 years to complete their degree at EIU. 77% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $39,262 a year.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
16,893 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. 99% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $36,434.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
5,855 Total Students

The 2.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. 66% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
7,490 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.39 years. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#8

Dominican University

River Forest
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
3,189 Total Students

The average student takes 4.23 years to complete their degree at Dominican U. An average student at Dominican U will pay a net price of $18,645. 100% of students get financical aid.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
3,764 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. 37% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.70%.

Dietetics Careers in IL

Some of the careers dietetics majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Dietitians and Nutritionists 5% $58,650
Dietetic Technicians 4% $22,930

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to dietetics.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Clinical Nutrition 9

View all majors related to Dietetics

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