2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services in Michigan (With Aid)

When it comes to choosing a college, students 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 “Best Value Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 5,820 people earned their degree in dietetics and clinical nutrition services, making the major the 133rd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, dietetics and clinical nutrition services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,082 and had an average of $28,428 in loans still to pay off.

Across Michigan, there were 221 dietetics and clinical nutrition services graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,067 and $26,122 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 38 dietetics and clinical nutrition services graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,608 and $41,198 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in dietetics and clinical nutrition services. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent dietetics and clinical nutrition services programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the dietetics and clinical nutrition services program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services in Michigan (With Aid)

#1

Grand Valley State University

Allendale, Michigan

#1 in overall quality

$17,448 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Grand Valley State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid. Located in Allendale, Michigan, this large public school awarded 23 degrees to qualified masters’s nutrition students in 2019-2020.

GVSU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at GVSU are $17,448, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan

#2 in overall quality

$26,552 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$40,040 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Michigan University landed the #2 spot on the list. Eastern Michigan is a fairly large school located in Ypsilanti, Michigan that handed out 10 masters’s nutrition degrees in 2019-2020.

Eastern Michigan also made our “Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Michigan are $26,552, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at Eastern Michigan University

#3

Madonna University

Livonia, Michigan

$16,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Madonna University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid list. Madonna University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Livonia, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Madonna also made our “Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list, coming in at #0. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Madonna are $16,200.

Full Madonna University Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services in the Great Lakes Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services (With Aid)

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

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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