2023 Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, dietetics and clinical nutrition services was ranked #17 in the country. In fact 6,158 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for nutrition students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Plains States Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Dietetics & Nutrition Services
Our analysis found North Dakota State University - Main Campus to be the best value school for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at North Dakota State University are $14,876 a year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of North Dakota helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value dietetics and clinical nutrition services schools in the Plains States Region . UND is a fairly large public school located in the city of Grand Forks.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UND are $15,037 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Missouri State University - Springfield. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Missouri State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Springfield.
Missouri State undergraduate students pay an average of $16,498 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that nutrition majors at Missouri State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,886.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Kansas State University is a great value for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students working on their bachelor’s degree. K -State is a very large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at K -State are $26,491 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, nutrition majors at K -State accumulate an average of around $30,482 in student debt.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Central Missouri is a great value for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UCM are $16,815 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, nutrition majors at UCM accumulate an average of around $19,138 in student debt.
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Iowa State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the city of Ames.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Iowa State are $25,446 a year. On average, nutrition graduates from Iowa State take out $25,383 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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St Catherine University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. St. Kate's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at St. Kate’s are $35,532 a year. On average, nutrition graduates from St. Kate's take out $34,526 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Fontbonne University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Fontbonne University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Fontbonne University are $28,200 per year.
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Request InformationBest Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Colleges by State
Explore the best dietetics and clinical nutrition services colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Minnesota | 35 |
Iowa | 222 |
Missouri | 229 |
Nebraska | 9 |
Kansas | 76 |
South Dakota | 4 |
North Dakota | 39 |
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Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Related Majors for Nutrition
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Nutrition Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Dietetics/Dietitian | 3,788 |
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist | 1,013 |
Dietitian Assistant | 637 |
Other Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services | 493 |
Dietetic Technician | 227 |
Majors Similar to Nutrition
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 322,592 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.