2027 Best Value Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist Schools in the The Plains States Region
[Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist](/majors/health-care-professions/dietetics-clinical-nutrition-services/clinical-nutrition-nutritionist/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value clinical nutrition/nutritionist schools.
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2027 Best Value Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist Schools in the The Plains States Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in clinical nutrition/nutritionist, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist Schools
For return on investment in clinical nutrition/nutritionist, no school beat University Of North Dakota this year. Located in the city of Grand Forks, University Of North Dakota is a large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $10,951, with out-of-state students paying around $15,570. Students borrow a median of $25,110 to complete the clinical nutrition/nutritionist program here. Clinical Nutrition/nutritionist graduates of University Of North Dakota earn a median of $64,378 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. University Of North Dakota admits about 77% of applicants.
Students looking for strong value in clinical nutrition/nutritionist will find it at Logan University, which ranked #2. Located in the suburb of Chesterfield, Logan University is a small private not-for-profit university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $9,000. Clinical Nutrition/nutritionist graduates carry a median of $14,000 in student loans. Clinical Nutrition/nutritionist graduates of Logan University earn a median of $44,163 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Logan University admits about 64% of applicants.
Northwestern Health Sciences University came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best value clinical nutrition/nutritionist schools. Set in the city of Bloomington, Northwestern Health Sciences University is a small private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $12,015. Students borrow a median of $19,500 to complete the clinical nutrition/nutritionist program here. Early-career clinical nutrition/nutritionist graduates make about $32,391. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked 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 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).
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