by our College Data Analytics Team
[Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services](/majors/health-care-professions/dietetics-clinical-nutrition-services/) graduates earn very different salaries depending on where they study. A top-earning program sends graduates into careers with strong starting pay.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 5 schools on the early-career earnings of their dietetics clinical nutrition services graduates.
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If you want to know which schools send dietetics clinical nutrition services graduates into the highest-paying careers, see the list below.
Our analysis ranked Missouri State University Springfield the top school for dietetics clinical nutrition services graduate earnings in Missouri. Set in the city of Springfield, Missouri State University Springfield is a public institution. Students who complete the dietetics clinical nutrition services program here go on to a median salary of roughly $52,582.
A rank of #2 makes Northwest Missouri State University one of the highest-paying schools for dietetics clinical nutrition services. Set in the town of Maryville, Northwest Missouri State University is a public institution. Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services graduates of Northwest Missouri State University earn a median of about $50,808 a year early in their careers.
Cox College came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying dietetics clinical nutrition services schools. Set in the city of Springfield, Cox College is a private not-for-profit institution. Students who complete the dietetics clinical nutrition services program here go on to a median salary of roughly $52,561.
University Of Missouri Columbia came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying dietetics clinical nutrition services schools. Located in the city of Columbia, University Of Missouri Columbia is a public institution. Early-career dietetics clinical nutrition services graduates from University Of Missouri Columbia make a median of around $47,567 per year.
Strong graduate earnings at Logan University earned it the #5 place for dietetics clinical nutrition services. Set in the suburb of Chesterfield, Logan University is a private not-for-profit institution. Dietetics Clinical Nutrition Services graduates of Logan University earn a median of about $38,615 a year early in their careers.
This ranking is produced by College Factual, 2026 edition. The methodology measures the salaries dietetics clinical nutrition services graduates go on to earn early in their careers, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 5 schools evaluated.
*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.
More about our data sources and methodologies.