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Master’s Degrees in Dietetics/Dietitian

669 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 60 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in dietetics. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 21% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 2.7% of dietetics graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Dietetics Majors

In 2020-2021, 669 earned their master's degree in dietetics. This makes it the 33rd most popular master's degree 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 2,254
Master’s Degree 669
Graduate Certificate 608
Associate Degree 172
Basic Certificate 65
Undergraduate Certificate 17
Doctor’s Degree 3

Earnings of Dietetics Majors With Master’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for dietetics majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in dietetics. About 92.1% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 53
Women 616
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The racial-ethnic distribution of dietetics master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 29
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 73
White 489
International Students 18
Other Races/Ethnicities 37
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There are 60 colleges that offer a master’s degree in dietetics. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa
66 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for dietetics students seekinga master's degree is Iowa State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,324 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,140 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 66 master's degrees were handed out to dietetics majors at Iowa State. Of these students, 100% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, Florida
34 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of North Florida is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in dietetics. Each year, around 16,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,996 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,570 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 master's degrees were handed out to dietetics majors at UNF. Of these students, 91% were women and 32% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

33 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Florida International University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in dietetics. Each year, around 58,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,721 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,912 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 master's degrees were handed out to dietetics majors at FIU. Around 73% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 85% were women.

#4

Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky
32 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Murray State University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in dietetics. Roughly 9,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,040 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,982 per year. The dietetics program at Murray State University awarded 32 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 94% were women and 3% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

31 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Illinois at Chicago is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in dietetics. Roughly 33,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,253 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,927 per year. The dietetics program at University of Illinois at Chicago awarded 31 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 94% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina
30 Yearly Graduations
97% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Appalachian State University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree 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 $4,839 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 master's degrees were handed out to dietetics majors at Appalachian State. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 97% were women.

#7

Utah State University

Logan, Utah
29 Yearly Graduations
97% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Utah State University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in dietetics. Each year, around 27,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,042 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,534 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 master's degrees were handed out to dietetics majors at USU. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 97% were women.

#8

Marshall University

Huntington, West Virginia
27 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Marshall University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in dietetics. Each year, around 11,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,190 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,520 per year. The dietetics program at Marshall University awarded 27 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 4% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.

#9

Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, Illinois
25 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Eastern Illinois University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in dietetics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,207 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,691 per year. The dietetics program at Eastern Illinois University awarded 25 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

Ball State University

Muncie, Indiana
24 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Ball State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in dietetics. Each year, around 21,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,628 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,482 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 master's degrees were handed out to dietetics majors at Ball State. About 92% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

24 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in dietetics. Roughly 3,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,220 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,119 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 people received their master's degree in dietetics from UOHSC. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.

#12

Framingham State University

Framingham, Massachusetts
19 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for dietetics majors who are seeking their master's degree is Framingham State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $970 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $1,680 per year. The dietetics program at Framingham State University awarded 19 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 26% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

D'Youville College

Buffalo, New York
18 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for dietetics majors who are seeking their master's degree is D'Youville College. Each year, around 2,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $28,968 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,170 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 master's degrees were handed out to dietetics majors at D'Youville College. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.

#14

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, California
17 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 14th most popular school in the country for dietetics majors who are seeking their master's degree is Loma Linda University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,736 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,382 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 people received their master's degree in dietetics from Loma Linda University. Of these students, 100% were women and 65% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#15

Northern Illinois University

Dekalb, Illinois
16 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Northern Illinois University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in dietetics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,608 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,942 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 people received their master's degree in dietetics from NIU. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#16

Cox College

Springfield, Missouri
15 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for dietetics majors who are seeking their master's degree is Cox College. Each year, around 900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,080 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,800 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their master's degree in dietetics from Cox College. About 73% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#16

University of Missouri - Columbia

Columbia, Missouri
15 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for dietetics majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Missouri - Columbia. Each year, around 31,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,017 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,950 per year. The dietetics program at University of Missouri - Columbia awarded 15 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women.

#16

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho
15 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Idaho State University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in dietetics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,928 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,380 per year. The dietetics program at Idaho State University awarded 15 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#19

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan
14 Yearly Graduations
93% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Eastern Michigan University is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in dietetics. Roughly 16,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,950 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,562 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 people received their master's degree in dietetics from Eastern Michigan. Of these students, 93% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#19

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
14 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Florida State University is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in dietetics. Each year, around 43,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 people received their master's degree in dietetics from Florida State. About 79% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to dietetics that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Clinical Nutrition 826
Other Dietetics & Nutrition Services 199

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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