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2023 Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

8 Colleges
$19,886 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$48,108 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Master'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.

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for nutrition students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Master's Degree Colleges.

Best Southwest Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Dietetics & Nutrition Services

#1

Parker University

Dallas, TX

Our analysis found Parker University to be the best value school for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southwest Region . Parker University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Dallas.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Parker University are $13,512 a year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas Medical Branch. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UTMB Galveston is a small public school located in the fringe town of Galveston.

UTMB Galveston graduate students pay an average of $21,997 in tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Dietetics & Nutrition Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Dallas, UT Southwestern is a public school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UT Southwestern are $17,845 per year.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value dietetics and clinical nutrition services schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Oklahoma City, UOHSC is a public college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UOHSC are $22,154 per year.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northern Arizona University is a great value for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

NAU graduate students pay an average of $20,125 in tuition and fees each year.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Sam Houston State University is a great value for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students working on their master’s degree. SHSU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Huntsville.

SHSU graduate students pay an average of $16,009 in tuition and fees each year.

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With a ranking of #7, Abilene Christian University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Abilene, Abilene Christian is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Abilene Christian graduate students pay an average of $24,174 in tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Abilene Christian is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Dietetics & Nutrition Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list.

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With a ranking of #8, The University of Texas at San Antonio did quite well on this year’s best value schools for dietetics and clinical nutrition services students working on their master’s degree. UTSA is a very large public school located in the large city of San Antonio.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UTSA are $27,560 per year.

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Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Colleges by State

Explore the best dietetics and clinical nutrition services colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 189
Arizona 33
Oklahoma 59
New Mexico 12

Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Nutrition Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Dietetics/Dietitian 3,788
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist 1,013
Dietitian Assistant 637
Other Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services 493
Dietetic Technician 227

Related Major Annual Graduates
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.

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