by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how URI compares to other colleges that offer dietetics & nutrition services.
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URI is a solid choice among schools offering dietetics & nutrition services. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 64 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Rhode Island.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Rhode Island conferred 28 bachelor’s degrees in dietetics & nutrition services.
Dietetics & Nutrition Services students who finish a bachelor’s at URI report a median salary of $52,275 a year. This is lower than $67,030, the median for all majors at URI.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at URI, dietetics & nutrition services graduates take on a median debt of $22,875 in student loans. This is lower than $23,398, the typical median for all majors at URI.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,250 | $34,834 |
| Fees | $2,312 | $2,312 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 11% of dietetics & nutrition services bachelor’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of dietetics & nutrition services bachelor’s degree graduates at URI are White. Approximately 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a bachelor’s in dietetics & nutrition services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 6% of dietetics & nutrition services master’s degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The majority of dietetics & nutrition services master’s degree graduates at URI are White. Approximately 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a master’s in dietetics & nutrition services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 26 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the dietetics & nutrition services majors at University of Rhode Island.
This dietetics & nutrition services program at URI offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other | 50 |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | 28 |
URI granted 50 degrees in dietetics and clinical nutrition services, other recently — 94% to women and 6% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (38%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
URI granted 28 degrees in dietetics/dietitian in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (82%).