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2022 Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

8 Ranked Colleges
131 Degrees Awarded
$20,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 3,686 people earned their degree in dietetics/dietitian, making the major the 208th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 179 dietetics/dietitian graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 131 dietetics/dietitian graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 8 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the dietetics/dietitian program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 8 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Dietetics/Dietitian (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the #1 spot on the list. Texas Tech is a public institution located in Lubbock, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 30 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech also took the #1 spot in our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Texas Tech University is $21,305 for southwest region bachelor’s degree dietetics students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Dietetics/Dietitian at Texas Tech

#2

Northeastern State University

Tahlequah, Oklahoma
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northeastern State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Tahlequah, Oklahoma is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s dietetics degrees to 31 students in 2019-2020.

NSU also took the #3 spot in our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend NSU is $15,029 for southwest region bachelor’s degree dietetics students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Dietetics/Dietitian at NSU

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #3 spot on the list. The University of Texas at San Antonio is a large school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 9 bachelors’s dietetics degrees in 2019-2020.

UTSA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UTSA is $18,275 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Dietetics students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full UTSA Dietetics/Dietitian Report

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Stephen F Austin State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Stephen F Austin State University is a fairly large public school situated in Nacogdoches, Texas. It awarded 9 bachelors’s dietetics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SFASU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Stephen F Austin State University is $18,653 for southwest region bachelor’s degree dietetics students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Dietetics/Dietitian at Stephen F Austin State University

#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - Kingsville. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Texas A&M Kingsville is located in Kingsville, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 bachelors’s dietetics degrees to qualified students.

Texas A&M Kingsville did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Texas A&M Kingsville is $19,635 for southwest region bachelor’s degree dietetics students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Dietetics/Dietitian at Texas A&M University - Kingsville

#8 in overall quality

New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, this fairly large public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s dietetics students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree dietetics students whose families make $75-$110k list, NMSU Main Campus has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend NMSU Main Campus is $12,909 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Dietetics students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full New Mexico State University - Main Campus Dietetics/Dietitian Report

#6 in overall quality

Abilene Christian University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Abilene Christian University is a medium-sized school located in Abilene, Texas that handed out 5 bachelors’s dietetics degrees in 2019-2020.

Abilene Christian did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Abilene Christian University is $26,902 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Dietetics students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Dietetics/Dietitian at Abilene Christian

#8

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, Texas
#2 in overall quality

Texas Christian University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Dietetics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Fort Worth, Texas, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s dietetics degrees in 2019-2020.

TCU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Texas Christian University is $33,664 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Dietetics students whose families make $75-$110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, 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 92%.

Read full report on Dietetics/Dietitian at TCU

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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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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