2027 Best Value Dietetics/Dietitian Schools in New Jersey

[Dietetics/Dietitian](/majors/health-care-professions/dietetics-clinical-nutrition-services/dietetics-dietitian/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for dietetics/dietitian students.
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2027 Best Value Dietetics/Dietitian Schools in New Jersey
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in dietetics/dietitian, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Dietetics/Dietitian Schools
Rowan University earned the #1 spot for value among dietetics/dietitian schools in New Jersey. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan University is a very large public university. Students from in state pay about $16,574 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $26,932. Dietetics/dietitian graduates carry a median of $24,625 in student loans. Early-career dietetics/dietitian graduates make about $52,031. Set against $24,625 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Rowan University admits about 78% of applicants.
College Of Saint Elizabeth is a great value for students pursuing a degree in dietetics/dietitian, landing the #2 spot this year. College Of Saint Elizabeth is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Morristown. Students from in state pay about $36,740 in tuition and fees. Dietetics/dietitian graduates carry a median of $25,496 in student loans. Dietetics/dietitian graduates of College Of Saint Elizabeth earn a median of $58,318 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $25,496 median debt. College Of Saint Elizabeth admits about 71% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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