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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Dietetics/Dietitian in the Far Western US Region

5 Ranked Colleges
64 Degrees Awarded
$19,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor's in the Far Western US Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Dietetics/Dietitian is the 208th most popular major in the country with 3,686 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 101 dietetics/dietitian graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 64 dietetics/dietitian graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,083 and $22,209 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region” ranking, we looked at 5 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.

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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region bachelor’s degree dietetics students.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Dietetics/Dietitian in the Far Western US Region

#1

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, Washington
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Washington University landed the #1 spot on the list. Central Washington University is located in Ellensburg, Washington and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 23 bachelors’s dietetics degrees to qualified students.

CWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for CWU is $15,397 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Dietetics students.

Read more about Dietetics/Dietitian at CWU

#2

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, California
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Loma Linda University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region. Loma Linda, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s dietetics degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree dietetics students list, Loma Linda University has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.

The low student loan default rate of 1.3% 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%. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about Dietetics/Dietitian at Loma Linda University

#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alaska Anchorage. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region list. University of Alaska Anchorage is a fairly large school located in Anchorage, Alaska that handed out 10 bachelors’s dietetics degrees in 2019-2020.

UAA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for UAA is $12,995 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Dietetics students.

Read full report on Dietetics/Dietitian at University of Alaska Anchorage

#4

Point Loma Nazarene University

San Diego, California
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Point Loma Nazarene University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region. Located in San Diego, California, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s dietetics students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at PLNU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Point Loma Nazarene University is $33,044 for far western us region bachelor’s degree dietetics students.

The low student loan default rate of 2.4% 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 full report on Dietetics/Dietitian at Point Loma Nazarene University

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Hawaii at Manoa. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region. This fairly large school is located in Honolulu, Hawaii, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s dietetics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree dietetics students list, UH Manoa has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UH Manoa is $15,030 for far western us region bachelor’s degree dietetics students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Dietetics/Dietitian at UH Manoa

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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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