2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services in Arizona

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in Arizona” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services is the 128th most popular major in the country with 6,158 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, dietetics and clinical nutrition services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $37,641 and had an average of $27,579 in loans still to pay off.

Across Arizona, there were 33 dietetics and clinical nutrition services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 13 dietetics and clinical nutrition services graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,654 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in Arizona” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in dietetics and clinical nutrition services. That schools that top this list have a program in dietetics and clinical nutrition services in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The nutrition school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in Arizona”.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in Arizona

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in Arizona”.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services in Arizona

1

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, Arizona

#6 overall quality in Arizona

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Arizona University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in Arizona list. This large school is located in Flagstaff, Arizona, and it awarded 13 masters’s nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at Northern Arizona University

2

Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine & Health Sciences
Tempe, Arizona

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine & Health Sciences. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in Arizona. Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine & Health Sciences is a small school located in Tempe, Arizona that handed out 0 masters’s nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine & Health Sciences Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Report

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• Most Focused 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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.