Purdue University GlobalPublic, 4-year · West Lafayette, IN · Certificate, Bachelor's · Fully online option reported
516 awards$47,367 median 4 years out
Fields of study · Health Professions and Related Programs
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services
CIP 51.31. 272 colleges reported awards in this field, totaling 5,164 awards in the latest award year.
Award levels
Where this field is awarded, and what graduates earned
Earnings are national medians for graduates of this field at this level, measured four years after they finished, among students who received federal aid and were working. They describe past graduates across all schools, not one school and not you.
| Level | Colleges | Awards | Median earnings | Middle range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate | 39 | 535 | $46,391 | $33,703 to $59,617 |
| Associate | 46 | 166 | $44,303 | $30,144 to $60,939 |
| Bachelor's | 140 | 2,168 | $55,753 | $40,535 to $68,442 |
| Graduate certificate | 68 | 335 | $61,571 | $45,660 to $70,726 |
| Master's | 129 | 1,900 | $62,269 | $43,111 to $78,063 |
| Doctorate | 8 | 60 | $91,132 | Not reported |
Year, scope, and limits
- Cohort or year
- Most recent reported cohorts
- Scope
- Reported for this field of study
National median earnings for this field and credential level, 4 years after completion, across every institution that awards it.
Colleges
Colleges that awarded Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services credentials
Listed by awards conferred in the latest award year, which shows size rather than quality. A larger program is not a better program. 39 of these colleges report at least one credential in this field that can be finished fully online.
Florida International UniversityPublic, 4-year · Miami, FL · Bachelor's, Master's, Graduate certificate, Doctorate
127 awards$52,470 median 4 years out
Illinois State UniversityPublic, 4-year · Normal, IL · Master's, Graduate certificate, Bachelor's · Fully online option reported
114 awards$54,604 median 4 years out
Maryland University of Integrative HealthPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Laurel, MD · Master's, Doctorate, Graduate certificate
106 awards$56,090 median 4 years out
University of North FloridaPublic, 4-year · Jacksonville, FL · Master's, Bachelor's, Doctorate · Fully online option reported
92 awards$66,348 median 4 years out
University of Western StatesPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Portland, OR · Master's, Doctorate, Graduate certificate · Fully online option reported
91 awards$55,740 median 4 years out
Appalachian State UniversityPublic, 4-year · Boone, NC · Bachelor's, Master's, Graduate certificate · Fully online option reported
86 awards$50,403 median 4 years out
CUNY Brooklyn CollegePublic, 4-year · Brooklyn, NY · Bachelor's
85 awards$58,821 median 4 years out
Missouri State University-SpringfieldPublic, 4-year · Springfield, MO · Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, Graduate certificate
83 awards$53,621 median 4 years out
University of Alabama at BirminghamPublic, 4-year · Birmingham, AL · Master's, Graduate certificate
80 awards$60,577 median 4 years out
Sonoran University of Health SciencesPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Tempe, AZ · Master's · Fully online option reported
78 awardsProgram earnings not reported
University of Rhode IslandPublic, 4-year · Kingston, RI · Master's, Bachelor's · Fully online option reported
78 awards$66,768 median 4 years out
Utah State UniversityPublic, 4-year · Logan, UT · Master's, Bachelor's, Graduate certificate
77 awards$77,930 median 4 years out
Logan UniversityPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Chesterfield, MO · Master's
74 awards$59,817 median 4 years out
University of Illinois ChicagoPublic, 4-year · Chicago, IL · Master's, Bachelor's
74 awards$63,252 median 4 years out
University of Missouri-ColumbiaPublic, 4-year · Columbia, MO · Bachelor's, Master's
72 awardsProgram earnings not reported
West Chester University of PennsylvaniaPublic, 4-year · West Chester, PA · Bachelor's, Graduate certificate · Fully online option reported
63 awardsProgram earnings not reported
CUNY Lehman CollegePublic, 4-year · Bronx, NY · Bachelor's
61 awards$50,455 median 4 years out
CUNY Bronx Community CollegePublic, 2-year · Bronx, NY · Associate
58 awards$45,029 median 4 years out
Northeast College of Health SciencesPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Seneca Falls, NY · Master's · Fully online option reported
56 awards$58,703 median 4 years out
University of Cincinnati-Main CampusPublic, 4-year · Cincinnati, OH · Bachelor's, Master's, Certificate
56 awards$59,703 median 4 years out
Kansas State UniversityPublic, 4-year · Manhattan, KS · Bachelor's
52 awards$59,824 median 4 years out
Meredith CollegePrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Raleigh, NC · Graduate certificate, Bachelor's
49 awardsProgram earnings not reported
University of KentuckyPublic, 4-year · Lexington, KY · Bachelor's, Master's
49 awardsProgram earnings not reported
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112 of these programs have a published earnings figure. The rest are suppressed or not reported, usually because too few graduates were in the cohort to publish safely. A blank is not a low number.
Year, scope, and limits
- Cohort or year
- 2023-24 award year
- Scope
- Reported for this field of study
Awards conferred in this field and at this level during the award year.
Related work
Kinds of work this field leads toward
These occupations are commonly linked to CIP 51.31. Wages are national medians across everyone in the occupation, not just recent graduates of this field, and they are not a placement record. Many people in these jobs studied something else.
| Occupation | Group | Median wage | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | Healthcare practitioners and technical | $76,400 | 77,570 |
| Dietetic Technicians | Healthcare practitioners and technical | $37,640 | 31,560 |
Year, scope, and limits
- Cohort or year
- May 2025
- Scope
- Reported for this occupation, nationally
National median wage across all workers in the occupation, not only recent graduates of one field. Wages vary by state, industry, and experience. A wage at or above 239,200 dollars a year is published only as at or above that figure.
Nearby fields
Other fields in Health Professions and Related Programs
Limits
What this page cannot tell you
- Awards conferred describe last year's graduates. A program can start, change, or close, so confirm the exact program, level, and start term with the college.
- Earnings vary by state, employer, and role. One median hides a wide spread.
- Program availability does not mean the program is offered every term or in your state.
- Nothing here is a chance of admission or a promise of a job.