by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Dietetics Schools For Those Getting Aid” ranking.
Dietetics/Dietitian is the 207th most popular major in the country with 3,788 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
This year’s “Best Value Dietetics Schools For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 101 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in dietetics/dietitian. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent dietetics/dietitian programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the dietetics/dietitian program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for dietetics students with aid.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bronx Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Dietetics Schools For Those Getting Aid. This medium-sized school is located in Bronx, New York, and it awarded 141 ’s dietetics degrees in 2020-2021.
The yearly cost to attend BCC is $3,803 for Dietetics students with aid.
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Out of the 101 schools in the Best Value Dietetics Schools For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Lehman College landed the #2 spot on the list. Bronx, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s dietetics degrees to 87 students in 2020-2021.
The estimated yearly cost for Lehman College is $2,614 for Dietetics students with aid.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida International University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Dietetics Schools For Those Getting Aid list. FIU is located in Miami, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 130 ’s dietetics degrees to qualified students.
FIU also made our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Schools” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $5,298 for dietetics students with aid per year to attend Florida International University.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, 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 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Dietetics/Dietitian at Florida International University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Dietetics Schools For Those Getting Aid list. Cincinnati State Technical and Community College is a public institution located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 16 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
It costs about $5,532 for Dietetics students with aid per year to attend Cincinnati State Technical and Community College.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Dietetics Schools For Those Getting Aid list. UF is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 29 ’s dietetics degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our dietetics students with aid list, UF has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Florida is $5,135 for dietetics students with aid.
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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Sinclair Community College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Dietetics Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #6. Sinclair Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Dayton, Ohio. It awarded 19 ’s dietetics degrees in 2020-2021.
The estimated yearly cost for Sinclair Community College is $4,959 for Dietetics students with aid.
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With a ranking of #7, Appalachian State University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Dietetics Schools For Those Getting Aid list. Appalachian State is a public institution located in Boone, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 113 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Appalachian State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Schools” list. It costs about $13,989 for Dietetics students with aid per year to attend Appalachian State University.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, 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 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Dietetics/Dietitian at Appalachian State University
Queens College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Dietetics Schools For Those Getting Aid list. Queens College is a fairly large school located in Queens, New York that handed out 60 ’s dietetics degrees in 2020-2021.
The estimated yearly cost for QC is $3,469 for dietetics students with aid.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
University of North Florida came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dietetics Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking. Jacksonville, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s dietetics degrees to 97 students in 2020-2021.
UNF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Schools” list. It costs about $8,865 for Dietetics students with aid per year to attend UNF.
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%.
Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Best Value Dietetics Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking. Purdue University - Main Campus is a large public school situated in West Lafayette, Indiana. It awarded 34 ’s dietetics degrees in 2020-2021.
Purdue also took the #8 spot in our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Purdue University - Main Campus is $13,377 for Dietetics students with aid.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
With a ranking of #11, Florida State University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Dietetics Schools For Those Getting Aid list. Florida State is a large school located in Tallahassee, Florida that handed out 24 ’s dietetics degrees in 2020-2021.
Florida State also took the #9 spot in our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Florida State University is $9,946 for dietetics students with aid.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
University of Illinois at Chicago ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Dietetics Schools For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 55 ’s dietetics degrees in 2020-2021.
UIC also took the #11 spot in our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Schools” ranking. It costs about $13,214 for dietetics students with aid per year to attend University of Illinois at Chicago.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% 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%.
Marshall University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dietetics Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking. Marshall University is a public institution located in Huntington, West Virginia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 81 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The yearly cost to attend Marshall University is $8,351 for dietetics students with aid.
Utah State University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Dietetics Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Logan, Utah, this large public school awarded 115 degrees to qualified ’s dietetics students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our dietetics students with aid list, USU has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Schools” ranking. It costs about $13,257 for Dietetics students with aid per year to attend USU.
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%.
Iowa State University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Dietetics Schools For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Ames, Iowa, this large public school awarded 214 degrees to qualified ’s dietetics students in 2020-2021.
Iowa State also made our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Schools” list, coming in at #7. The yearly cost to attend Iowa State is $16,002 for dietetics students with aid.
With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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%.
East Carolina University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Best Value Dietetics Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking. ECU is a large school located in Greenville, North Carolina that handed out 42 ’s dietetics degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our dietetics students with aid list, ECU has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for East Carolina University is $16,550 for dietetics students with aid.
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University of North Dakota landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Best Value Dietetics Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of North Dakota is a public institution located in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 11 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
UND not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of North Dakota is $16,966 for dietetics students with aid.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #18, Louisiana Tech University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Dietetics Schools For Those Getting Aid list. Louisiana Tech University is a fairly large school located in Ruston, Louisiana that handed out 33 ’s dietetics degrees in 2020-2021.
The estimated yearly cost for Louisiana Tech is $11,304 for dietetics students with aid.
University of Delaware did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Dietetics Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #19. Newark, Delaware is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s dietetics degrees to 55 students in 2020-2021.
UD did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Schools” list. It costs about $18,967 for Dietetics students with aid per year to attend UD.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% 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 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
University of Alaska Anchorage landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Best Value Dietetics Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Anchorage, Alaska, this fairly large public school awarded 22 degrees to qualified ’s dietetics students in 2020-2021.
It costs about $11,782 for Dietetics students with aid per year to attend UAA.
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%.
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Northeastern State University landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Best Value Dietetics Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking. Northeastern State University is a public institution located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 35 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
It costs about $10,094 for Dietetics students with aid per year to attend NSU.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Ball State University landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Best Value Dietetics Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking. This large school is located in Muncie, Indiana, and it awarded 41 ’s dietetics degrees in 2020-2021.
The estimated yearly cost for Ball State is $14,765 for Dietetics students with aid.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
North Dakota State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Dietetics Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #23. Located in Fargo, North Dakota, this fairly large public school awarded 19 degrees to qualified ’s dietetics students in 2020-2021.
North Dakota State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for North Dakota State University - Main Campus is $16,998 for Dietetics students with aid.
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%.
Full North Dakota State University - Main Campus Dietetics/Dietitian Report
Brigham Young University - Provo did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Dietetics Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #24. BYU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Provo, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 34 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The yearly cost to attend BYU is $13,474 for Dietetics students with aid.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Youngstown State University landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Best Value Dietetics Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking. Youngstown, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s dietetics degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.
It costs about $12,225 for dietetics students with aid per year to attend Youngstown State University.
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