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2023 Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s

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Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master's

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 6,158 people earned their degree in dietetics and clinical nutrition services, making the major the 128th most popular in the United States. 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.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1,694 dietetics and clinical nutrition services graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,425 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 97 colleges that offer a degree in dietetics and clinical nutrition services. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in dietetics and clinical nutrition services.

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Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s

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

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Western States. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s. Western States Chiropractic College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Portland, Oregon. It awarded 139 masters’s nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Western States Chiropractic College Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Report

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Logan University
Chesterfield, Missouri

Out of the 97 schools in the Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Logan University landed the #2 spot on the list. Logan University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chesterfield, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 134 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at Logan University

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Maryland University of Integrative Health. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s. Maryland University of Integrative Health is a private not-for-profit institution located in Laurel, Maryland. The school has a small population, and it awarded 109 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at MUIH

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New York Chiropractic College
Seneca Falls, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New York Chiropractic College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s. New York Chiropractic College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Seneca Falls, New York. It awarded 66 masters’s nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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 impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at New York Chiropractic College

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s list. Iowa State University is located in Ames, Iowa and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 66 masters’s nutrition degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Read more about Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at Iowa State University

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National University of Natural Medicine came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s ranking. This small school is located in Portland, Oregon, and it awarded 50 masters’s nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full NUNM Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Report

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Parker University
Dallas, Texas

With a ranking of #6, Parker University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s list. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s nutrition degrees to 50 students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at Parker University

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Marywood University
Scranton, Pennsylvania

Marywood University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s list. Marywood University is a small school located in Scranton, Pennsylvania that handed out 38 masters’s nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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 more about Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at Marywood University

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University of Alabama at Birmingham ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s list. Located in Birmingham, Alabama, this large public school awarded 38 diplomas to qualified masters’s nutrition students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at UAB

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

With a ranking of #8, Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s list. Located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, this large public school handed out 38 degrees to qualified masters’s nutrition students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Rutgers University - New Brunswick Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Report

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University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island

University of Rhode Island came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s ranking. Kingston, Rhode Island is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s nutrition degrees to 37 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at URI

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University of North Florida
Jacksonville, Florida

University of North Florida ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s list. Jacksonville, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s nutrition degrees to 34 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UNF Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Report

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Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, California

With a ranking of #12, Loma Linda University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s list. Loma Linda University is located in Loma Linda, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 34 masters’s nutrition degrees to qualified students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at Loma Linda University

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Florida International University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s ranking. Located in Miami, Florida, this large public school handed out 33 diplomas to qualified masters’s nutrition students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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 Florida International University

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Murray State University
Murray, Kentucky

Murray State University ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s list. Murray State University is a public institution located in Murray, Kentucky. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 32 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at Murray State University

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University of Illinois at Chicago came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s ranking. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s nutrition degrees to 31 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at UIC

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Appalachian State University
Boone, North Carolina

With a ranking of #17, Appalachian State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Boone, North Carolina, and it awarded 30 masters’s nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at Appalachian State

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Utah State University ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Logan, Utah, and it awarded 29 masters’s nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at Utah State University

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Marshall University
Huntington, West Virginia

Marshall University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #19. This fairly large school is located in Huntington, West Virginia, and it awarded 27 masters’s nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at Marshall University

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

With a ranking of #20, Stony Brook University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s list. Stony Brook University is located in Stony Brook, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 masters’s nutrition degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

Full Stony Brook University Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Report

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University of Memphis
Memphis, Tennessee

University of Memphis came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s ranking. University of Memphis is located in Memphis, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 masters’s nutrition degrees to qualified students.

Full UofM Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Report

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Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, Illinois

With a ranking of #22, Eastern Illinois University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s list. Charleston, Illinois is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s nutrition degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.

Full EIU Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services Report

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University of Wisconsin - Madison did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #23. Located in Madison, Wisconsin, this large public school handed out 24 diplomas to qualified masters’s nutrition students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at UW - Madison

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With a ranking of #23, University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s list. This small school is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and it awarded 24 masters’s nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% 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 University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center

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Ball State University
Muncie, Indiana

Ball State University landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Nutrition Major for a Master’s ranking. Ball State University is a public institution located in Muncie, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 24 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services at Ball State University

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