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2022 Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

7 Ranked Colleges
130 Degrees Awarded
$20,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 3,686 people earned their degree in dietetics/dietitian, making the major the 208th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 974 dietetics/dietitian graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 130 dietetics/dietitian graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in dietetics/dietitian. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent dietetics/dietitian programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the dietetics/dietitian program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree dietetics students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Dietetics/Dietitian (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida International University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Miami, Florida, this large public school handed out 34 diplomas to qualified masters’s dietetics students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at FIU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida International University are $24,211, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Dietetics/Dietitian at FIU

#2

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Florida State University is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida State also made our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707.

Read more about Dietetics/Dietitian at Florida State

#3

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, Florida
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. UNF is a fairly large public school situated in Jacksonville, Florida. It awarded 20 masters’s dietetics degrees in 2019-2020.

UNF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNF are $21,930.

Read full report on Dietetics/Dietitian at UNF

#4

Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Appalachian State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Appalachian State is a large public school situated in Boone, North Carolina. It awarded 21 masters’s dietetics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree dietetics students whose families make $0-$30k list, Appalachian State has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Appalachian State are $21,439, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Appalachian State University Dietetics/Dietitian Report

#5

Marshall University

Huntington, West Virginia
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marshall University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Marshall University is a fairly large public school situated in Huntington, West Virginia. It awarded 32 masters’s dietetics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree dietetics students whose families make $0-$30k list, Marshall University has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Marshall University are $21,162.

Full Marshall University Dietetics/Dietitian Report

#6

Louisiana Tech University

Ruston, Louisiana
#6 in overall quality

Louisiana Tech University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large school located in Ruston, Louisiana that handed out 11 masters’s dietetics degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana Tech also took the #6 spot in our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana Tech University are $12,690.

Read full report on Dietetics/Dietitian at Louisiana Tech

#7

Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky

Murray State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Murray State is a medium-sized public school situated in Murray, Kentucky. It awarded 5 masters’s dietetics degrees in 2019-2020.

Murray State also made our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Murray State University are $14,400, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Murray State Dietetics/Dietitian Report

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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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