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2024 Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor's Degree Schools

91 Colleges in the United States
2,254 Bachelor's Degrees
a bachelor's degree in dietetics/dietitian is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #142 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 91 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,254 bachelor's degrees in dietetics/dietitian during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Dietetics/Dietitian School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor's Degree Schools Your choice of dietetics/dietitian for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for dietetics/dietitian students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Dietetics/Dietitian in the United States

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in dietetics/dietitian. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

13 Top Schools for a Bachelor's in Dietetics

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Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
16 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in dietetics/dietitian has to check out Loma Linda University. Located in the large suburb of Loma Linda, Loma Linda University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in dietetics/dietitian from Loma Linda University

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61 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in dietetics/dietitian. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Fort Lauderdale.More information about a bachelor’s in dietetics/dietitian from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

3
34 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Purdue University - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in dietetics/dietitian. Purdue is a very large public university located in the small city of West Lafayette.More information about a bachelor’s in dietetics/dietitian from Purdue University - Main Campus

4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
90 Annual Graduates

Florida International University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in dietetics/dietitian. FIU is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Miami.More information about a bachelor’s in dietetics/dietitian from Florida International University

5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
24 Annual Graduates

UIC is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Chicago.More information about a bachelor’s in dietetics/dietitian from University of Illinois at Chicago

6
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
99 Annual Graduates

WCUPA is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of West Chester.More information about a bachelor’s in dietetics/dietitian from West Chester University of Pennsylvania

7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Mizzou is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Columbia.More information about a bachelor’s in dietetics/dietitian from University of Missouri - Columbia

8
14 Annual Graduates

Ohio State is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Columbus.More information about a bachelor’s in dietetics/dietitian from Ohio State University - Main Campus

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
29 Annual Graduates

Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in dietetics/dietitian from University of Florida

10
11 Annual Graduates

Located in the small city of Grand Forks, UND is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in dietetics/dietitian from University of North Dakota

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
57 Annual Graduates

Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in dietetics/dietitian from Michigan State University

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Viterbo University
La Crosse, WI
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
15 Annual Graduates

Viterbo is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of La Crosse.More information about a bachelor’s in dietetics/dietitian from Viterbo University

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
10 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in dietetics/dietitian from Florida State University

Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for Dietetics/Dietitian students that almost earned our Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor's Degree Schools award.

Rank College Location
14 University of Delaware Newark, DE
15 Iowa State University Ames, IA
16 Illinois State University Normal, IL
17 Missouri State University - Springfield Springfield, MO
18 North Dakota State University - Main Campus Fargo, ND
19 Utah State University Logan, UT
20 Rowan University Glassboro, NJ
21 University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI
22 Simmons University Boston, MA

Dietetics/Dietitian by Region

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Southwest
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Dietetics/Dietitian is one of 4 different types of Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Dietetics

Related Major Annual Graduates
Dietitian Assistant 247
Other Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services 152
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist 129

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