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2024 Best Dietetics/Dietitian Schools in the Southeast Region

19 Colleges in the Southeast Region
1,001 Dietetics Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in dietetics/dietitian, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #207 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 19 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Dietetics/Dietitian Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,001 degrees in dietetics/dietitian to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Dietetics/Dietitian School

Best Dietetics/Dietitian Schools in the Southeast Region The dietetics program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Dietetics/Dietitian rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for dietetics/dietitian schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Dietetics/Dietitian Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Dietetics
Bachelor's Degrees in Dietetics
Master's Degrees in Dietetics
Doctor's Degrees in Dietetics

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Dietetics/Dietitian Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Dietetics/Dietitian in the Southeast Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the dietetics degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Southeast Region Schools in Dietetics

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In FL
61 Dietetics Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in dietetics/dietitian needs to look into Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Fort Lauderdale. A Best Colleges rank of #176 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a great university overall.

There were about 61 dietetics/dietitian students who graduated with this degree at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL
130 Dietetics Degrees Awarded

Florida International University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in dietetics/dietitian. FIU is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Miami. A Best Colleges rank of #183 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means FIU is a great university overall.

There were about 130 dietetics/dietitian students who graduated with this degree at FIU in the most recent data year.

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In FL

University of Florida is a great decision for students interested in a degree in dietetics/dietitian. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UF is a great university overall.

There were approximately 29 dietetics/dietitian students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent year we have data available.

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In FL
16.7% Growth in Graduates

Florida State University is a great option for students interested in a degree in dietetics/dietitian. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #121 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Florida State is a great university overall.

There were about 24 dietetics/dietitian students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NC
113 Dietetics Degrees Awarded

Located in the distant town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #445 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Appalachian State is a great university overall.

There were about 113 dietetics/dietitian students who graduated with this degree at Appalachian State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In FL
97 Dietetics Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 15th out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were roughly 97 dietetics/dietitian students who graduated with this degree at UNF in the most recent year we have data available.

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VA

Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #62 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Virginia Tech is a great school overall.

There were about 11 dietetics/dietitian students who graduated with this degree at Virginia Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In LA
33 Dietetics Degrees Awarded

Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Ruston. This university ranks 8th out of 29 schools for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.

There were approximately 33 dietetics/dietitian students who graduated with this degree at Louisiana Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MS
53 Dietetics Degrees Awarded

Ole Miss is a very large public university located in the remote town of University. A Best Colleges rank of #361 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Ole Miss is a great university overall.

There were about 53 dietetics/dietitian students who graduated with this degree at Ole Miss in the most recent year we have data available.

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Marshall University
Huntington, WV
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WV
81 Dietetics Degrees Awarded

Located in the small city of Huntington, Marshall University is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of West Virginia.

There were about 81 dietetics/dietitian students who graduated with this degree at Marshall University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Dietetics/Dietitian Colleges by State

Explore the best dietetics/dietitian colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 337
North Carolina 710 165
Georgia 690 30
Virginia 630 11
Tennessee 624 23
South Carolina 530 0
Kentucky 518 36
Mississippi 501 74
Alabama 500 1
Louisiana 489 24
Arkansas 466 84
West Virginia 410 36

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One of 4 majors within the Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services area of study, Dietetics/Dietitian has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist 180
Dietitian Assistant 54
Dietetic Technician 42
Other Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services 23

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