2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Dietetics/Dietitian in the Southeast Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this 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 doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 dietetics/dietitian graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

More Ways to Rank Dietetics/Dietitian Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.

Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree dietetics students.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Dietetics/Dietitian in the Southeast Region

#1

Florida International University

Miami, Florida

#1 in overall quality

$24,211 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida International University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. FIU is a public institution located in Miami, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

FIU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Doctor’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 FIU are $24,211.

Read full report on Dietetics/Dietitian at Florida International University

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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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