Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how ECU stacks up against peers offering dietetics & nutrition services.
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ECU ranks competitively among schools offering dietetics & nutrition services. Specifically, it ranked #67 out of 115 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in North Carolina.
During the most recent reporting year, East Carolina University handed out 19 bachelor’s degrees in dietetics & nutrition services.
Dietetics & Nutrition Services students who finish a bachelor’s at ECU earn a median of $43,225 a year. This is below $61,153, the median for all majors at ECU.
To complete a bachelor’s at ECU, dietetics & nutrition services students borrow a median amount of $21,000 in student loans. This is lower than $24,742, the typical median for all majors at ECU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,452 | $20,729 |
| Fees | $2,909 | $2,909 |
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Among recent graduates, 16% of dietetics & nutrition services bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The majority of dietetics & nutrition services bachelor’s degree graduates at ECU are White. Roughly 84% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Carolina University with a bachelor’s in dietetics & nutrition services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dietetics & nutrition services majors at East Carolina University.
This dietetics & nutrition services program at ECU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dietetics/Dietitian | 19 |
ECU granted 19 completions in dietetics/dietitian in the most recent reporting year — 84% to women and 16% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (84%).