by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Western. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Western as a strong choice for dietetics & nutrition services, coming in at #93 out of 104 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are granted in dietetics & nutrition services at Western, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 14 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Western Carolina University awarded 14 bachelor’s degrees in dietetics & nutrition services.
Western ranks competitively among schools offering dietetics & nutrition services at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Dietetics & Nutrition Services graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Western earn a median of $39,640 a year. This is below $52,554, the median for all majors at Western.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Western, dietetics & nutrition services students borrow a median amount of $24,905 in student loans. This is higher than $24,235, the typical median for all majors at Western.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,000 | $5,000 |
| Fees | $3,630 | $3,630 |
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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 largest share of dietetics & nutrition services bachelor’s degree graduates at Western are White. Roughly 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Carolina University with a bachelor’s in dietetics & nutrition services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Western conferred 14 bachelor’s degrees in dietetics/dietitian in the latest year of data — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (79%).
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