2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services in the Southwest Region
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Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services is the 133rd most popular major in the country with 5,820 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 the Southwest region, there were 312 dietetics and clinical nutrition services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $22,053 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 18 dietetics and clinical nutrition services graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Nutrition Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in dietetics and clinical nutrition services. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality dietetics and clinical nutrition services programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the dietetics and clinical nutrition services program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Best Value Nutrition Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Nutrition Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region.
Top 5 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services in the Southwest Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Chandler-Gilbert Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Nutrition Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region. Located in Chandler, Arizona, this fairly large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified associates’s nutrition students in 2019-2020.
Chandler-Gilbert Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Chandler-Gilbert Community College is $9,926 for southwest region associate degree nutrition students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Paradise Valley Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Nutrition Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region. Paradise Valley Community College is a medium-sized school located in Phoenix, Arizona that handed out 7 associates’s nutrition degrees in 2019-2020.
Paradise Valley Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $9,239 for southwest region associate degree nutrition students per year to attend Paradise Valley Community College.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Nutrition Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Arizona College landed the #3 spot on the list. Central Arizona College is located in Coolidge, Arizona and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 associates’s nutrition degrees to qualified students.
Pinal County Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Central Arizona College is $6,260 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Nutrition students.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Nutrition Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City landed the #4 spot on the list. Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 associates’s nutrition degrees to qualified students.
OSU-OKC also took the #4 spot in our “Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City is $6,753 for southwest region associate degree nutrition students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tarrant County College District. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Nutrition Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region. Located in Fort Worth, Texas, this large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified associates’s nutrition students in 2019-2020.
Tarrant County College also made our “Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #5. The yearly cost to attend Tarrant County College is $5,434 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Nutrition students.
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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).
- 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%.
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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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