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 UIC compares to other colleges that offer dietetics & nutrition services.
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UIC ranks competitively among schools offering dietetics & nutrition services. In particular, it placed #19 out of 64 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Illinois Chicago handed out 36 bachelor’s degrees in dietetics & nutrition services.
Dietetics & Nutrition Services majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UIC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $58,038 a year. This is below $73,881, the median for all majors at UIC.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,776 | $28,849 |
| Fees | $3,160 | $3,160 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 14% of dietetics & nutrition services bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of dietetics & nutrition services bachelor’s degree graduates at UIC were White. Approximately 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a bachelor’s in dietetics & nutrition services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Among recent graduates, 13% of dietetics & nutrition services master’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of dietetics & nutrition services master’s degree graduates at UIC were White. Roughly 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a master’s in dietetics & nutrition services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the dietetics & nutrition services majors at University of Illinois Chicago.
The dietetics & nutrition services program at UIC breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dietetics/Dietitian | 74 |
UIC granted 74 completions in dietetics/dietitian recently — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (46%).