2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Dietetics Major in the Southeast Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Dietetics Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Dietetics/Dietitian is the 207th most popular major in the country with 3,788 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,001 dietetics/dietitian graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1 dietetics/dietitian graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,328 and $20,384 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Dietetics Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in dietetics/dietitian. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in dietetics/dietitian.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The dietetics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Dietetics Major in the Southeast Region”.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Dietetics Major in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region associate degree dietetics students.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Dietetics/Dietitian in the Southeast Region

1

Black River Technical College
Pocahontas, Arkansas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Black River Technical College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Dietetics Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Pocahontas, Arkansas, this small public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s dietetics students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Dietetics/Dietitian at Black River Technical College

2

Bob Jones University
Greenville, South Carolina

Top 25% overall quality in Southeast

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bob Jones University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Dietetics Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Greenville, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 degrees to qualified associates’s dietetics students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Dietetics/Dietitian at Bob Jones University

• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Dietetics/Dietitian

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.