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2022 Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Middle Atlantic region, there were 679 dietetics/dietitian graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 450 dietetics/dietitian graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,278 and $24,587 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 14 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in dietetics/dietitian. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great dietetics/dietitian programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the dietetics/dietitian 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.

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Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree dietetics students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 14 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Dietetics/Dietitian (Income $48-$75k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Queens College

Queens, New York
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Queens College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Queens College is a fairly large school located in Queens, New York that handed out 61 bachelors’s dietetics degrees in 2019-2020.

QC also took the #7 spot in our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Queens College is $7,222 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Dietetics students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Queens College Dietetics/Dietitian Report

#2

Lehman College

Bronx, New York
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lehman College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Lehman College is a public institution located in Bronx, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 79 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Lehman also took the #5 spot in our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $6,993 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Dietetics students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Lehman College.

Read full report on Dietetics/Dietitian at Lehman

#3

University of Delaware

Newark, Delaware
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Delaware. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Newark, Delaware is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s dietetics degrees to 40 students in 2019-2020.

UD did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Delaware is $14,622 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Dietetics students whose families make $48-$75k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Dietetics/Dietitian at UD

#4

SUNY Oneonta

Oneonta, New York
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Oneonta. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. SUNY Oneonta is a medium-sized school located in Oneonta, New York that handed out 27 bachelors’s dietetics degrees in 2019-2020.

SUNY Oneonta did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for SUNY Oneonta is $17,789 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree dietetics students whose families make $48-$75k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Dietetics/Dietitian at SUNY Oneonta

#5

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

West Chester, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Chester University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. West Chester, Pennsylvania is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s dietetics degrees to 100 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree dietetics students whose families make $48-$75k list, WCUPA has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend West Chester University of Pennsylvania is $21,156 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree dietetics students whose families make $48-$75k.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Dietetics/Dietitian at WCUPA

#6

Buffalo State

Buffalo, New York
#11 in overall quality

Buffalo State came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Buffalo State is a medium-sized public school situated in Buffalo, New York. It awarded 22 bachelors’s dietetics degrees in 2019-2020.

Buffalo State also made our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #11. It costs about $16,464 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree dietetics students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Buffalo State.

Full Buffalo State Dietetics/Dietitian Report

#7

Marywood University

Scranton, Pennsylvania
#6 in overall quality

Marywood University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Scranton, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s dietetics degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

Marywood did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Marywood is $21,334 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Dietetics students whose families make $48-$75k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Dietetics/Dietitian at Marywood

#8

Seton Hill University

Greensburg, Pennsylvania
#4 in overall quality

Seton Hill University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Seton Hill is located in Greensburg, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s dietetics degrees to qualified students.

Seton Hill also took the #4 spot in our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Seton Hill is $21,022 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Dietetics students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Seton Hill Dietetics/Dietitian Report

#9

D'Youville College

Buffalo, New York
#9 in overall quality

D’Youville College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. D’Youville College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Buffalo, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 29 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

D’Youville College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $19,566 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Dietetics students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend D’Youville College.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low student loan default rate of 3.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Dietetics/Dietitian at D’Youville College

#10

Messiah University

Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
#10 in overall quality

Messiah University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 13 degrees to qualified bachelors’s dietetics students in 2019-2020.

Messiah also took the #10 spot in our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Messiah University is $22,999 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree dietetics students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Dietetics/Dietitian at Messiah

#13 in overall quality

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #11. University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 19 bachelors’s dietetics degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pitt, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Pitt is $25,110 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Dietetics students whose families make $48-$75k.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Dietetics/Dietitian at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

#12

Rowan University

Glassboro, New Jersey
#8 in overall quality

Rowan University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Rowan is a public institution located in Glassboro, New Jersey. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree dietetics students whose families make $48-$75k list, Rowan has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $25,265 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Dietetics students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Rowan University.

Read more about Dietetics/Dietitian at Rowan

#13

College of Saint Elizabeth

Morristown, New Jersey
#12 in overall quality

College of Saint Elizabeth ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Morristown, New Jersey, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s dietetics students in 2019-2020.

CSE not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $22,872 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Dietetics students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend CSE.

Read more about Dietetics/Dietitian at College of Saint Elizabeth

#14

Immaculata University

Immaculata, Pennsylvania
#14 in overall quality

Immaculata University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #14. Immaculata University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Immaculata, Pennsylvania. It awarded 8 bachelors’s dietetics degrees in 2019-2020.

Immaculata also took the #14 spot in our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Immaculata is $26,401 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Dietetics students whose families make $48-$75k.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Immaculata 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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