2023 Best Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Tennessee

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Clinical Nutrition for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist is the 428th most popular major in the country with 1,013 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Tennessee, there were 36 clinical nutrition/nutritionist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Clinical Nutrition for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in clinical nutrition/nutritionist. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality clinical nutrition/nutritionist programs as well as strong veteran support.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the clinical nutrition/nutritionist program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

More Ways to Rank Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist Schools

The clinical 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 “Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Clinical Nutrition for a Master’s”.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.

Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Clinical Nutrition for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Clinical Nutrition for a Master’s”.

Top 2 Best Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Tennessee

1

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, Tennessee

6 GI Bill® Students**

#1 in overall quality

YES Student Veterans Organization

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Clinical Nutrition for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, East Tennessee State University landed the #1 spot on the list. East Tennessee State University is a public institution located in Johnson City, Tennessee. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ETSU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” ranking.Of the 13,713 students enrolled at ETSU, 6 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $25,115. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. ETSU does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full East Tennessee State University Veteran Student Life Report

2

University of Memphis
Memphis, Tennessee

766 GI Bill® Students**

#2 in overall quality

YES Student Veterans Organization

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Tennessee for Clinical Nutrition for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Memphis landed the #2 spot on the list. UofM is a large school located in Memphis, Tennessee that handed out 26 masters’s clinical nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.

UofM also made our “Best Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list, coming in at #2.Among the 22,205 students enrolled at UofM, 766 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 446 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,772. To help with additional expenses, 4 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full University of Memphis Veteran Student Life Report

• Best Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region
• Best Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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).
• Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
• 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.
• **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
• 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.