2024 Best Dietetics/Dietitian Master's Degree Schools in Missouri

If you plan on getting your master's degree in dietetics/dietitian, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #199 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Dietetics/Dietitian Master's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 38 master's degrees in dietetics/dietitian to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Dietetics/Dietitian School for Your Master's Degree

The dietetics master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on dietetics/dietitian students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of dietetics/dietitian students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized dietetics/dietitian related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for dietetics/dietitian students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Dietetics/Dietitian Master's Degree Schools in Missouri list, to help you choose the best school for you.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Dietetics/Dietitian in Missouri

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in dietetics/dietitian.

Top Missouri Schools for a Master's in Dietetics

1

Logan University
Chesterfield, MO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

2 Annual Graduates

Logan University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a master's degree in dietetics/dietitian. Logan University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Chesterfield.More information about a master’s in dietetics/dietitian from Logan University

2

Missouri State University - Springfield
Springfield, MO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

6 Annual Graduates

Missouri State University - Springfield is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in dietetics/dietitian. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in dietetics/dietitian from Missouri State University - Springfield

2

University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in dietetics/dietitian needs to check out University of Missouri - Columbia. Mizzou is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Columbia.More information about a master’s in dietetics/dietitian from University of Missouri - Columbia

3

Cox College
Springfield, MO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Cox College if you wish to pursue a master's degree in dietetics/dietitian. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Cox College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.More information about a master’s in dietetics/dietitian from Cox College

Best Dietetics/Dietitian Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Dietetics/Dietitian Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Iowa	298	66
Nebraska	211	8
North Dakota	167	4
South Dakota	130	4

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Dietetics/Dietitian Related Rankings by Major

One of 4 majors within the Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services area of study, Dietetics/Dietitian has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Dietetics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist	132

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.