2023 Best Dietetics/Dietitian Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Indiana

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Indiana for Dietetics for a Master’s” 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 Indiana, there were 158 dietetics/dietitian graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Indiana for Dietetics for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 2 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 offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the dietetics/dietitian program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Indiana for Dietetics for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Indiana for Dietetics for a Master’s”.

Top 2 Best Dietetics/Dietitian Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Indiana

1

Ball State University
Muncie, Indiana

455 GI Bill® Students**

#1 in overall quality

YES Student Veterans Organization

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ball State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Indiana for Dietetics for a Master’s list. Ball State is a large public school situated in Muncie, Indiana. It awarded 24 masters’s dietetics degrees in 2020-2021.

Ball State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list.According to our most recent data, Ball State University supports 21,597 students, and 455 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 182 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,124. On top of their other funding sources, 29 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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

Full Ball State Veteran Student Life Report

2

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, Indiana

394 GI Bill® Students**

#2 in overall quality

YES Student Veterans Organization

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Indiana for Dietetics for a Master’s list. Indiana State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Terre Haute, Indiana. It awarded 9 masters’s dietetics degrees in 2020-2021.

Indiana State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list.Among the 10,829 students enrolled at Indiana State, 394 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 217 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,688. On top of their other funding sources, 6 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Indiana State]](/colleges/indiana-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

• Best Dietetics/Dietitian Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region
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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).
• Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
• 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.
• **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
• 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.