2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist (With Aid)

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Clinical Nutrition Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 983 people earned their degree in clinical nutrition/nutritionist, making the major the 431st most popular in the United States.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 11 clinical nutrition/nutritionist graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Clinical Nutrition Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in clinical nutrition/nutritionist. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality clinical nutrition/nutritionist programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the clinical nutrition/nutritionist program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The clinical nutrition school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Clinical Nutrition Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid”.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Clinical Nutrition Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Clinical Nutrition Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist (With Aid)

#1

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, Florida

#2 in overall quality

$21,930 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Clinical Nutrition Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Jacksonville, Florida, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s clinical nutrition degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree clinical nutrition students with aid list, UNF has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Florida are $21,930, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist at UNF

#2

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey

#1 in overall quality

$32,132 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Clinical Nutrition Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid. Rutgers New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s clinical nutrition degrees to qualified students.

Rutgers New Brunswick also took the #1 spot in our “Best Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers New Brunswick are $32,132.

Read more about Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist at Rutgers New Brunswick

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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