2022 Best Value Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in Missouri

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in Missouri” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 Missouri, there were 218 dietetics and clinical nutrition services graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,275 and $52,520 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 147 dietetics and clinical nutrition services graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,588 and $39,214 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in Missouri” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the dietetics and clinical nutrition services program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in Missouri

The colleges and universities below are the best for missouri master’s degree nutrition students.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services in Missouri

#1

Logan University

Chesterfield, Missouri

#1 in overall quality

$9,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$44,971 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Logan University landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Chesterfield, Missouri, and it awarded 120 masters’s nutrition degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Logan University, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Logan University are $9,900.

Read more about Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at Logan University

#2

University of Missouri - Columbia

Columbia, Missouri

#2 in overall quality

$27,193 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Missouri - Columbia. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in Missouri. This large school is located in Columbia, Missouri, and it awarded 14 masters’s nutrition degrees in 2019-2020.

Mizzou did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mizzou are $27,193, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Mizzou Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Report

#3

Cox College

Springfield, Missouri

#3 in overall quality

$12,610 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$42,682 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Cox College landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Springfield, Missouri, and it awarded 11 masters’s nutrition degrees in 2019-2020.

Cox College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cox College are $12,610, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at Cox College

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services

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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