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2026 Best Dietetics/Dietitian Schools in Ohio

6 Colleges in the United States
121 Dietetics/Dietitian Degrees Awarded
$43,742 Avg Early-Career Salary

Dietetics/Dietitian degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 17 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for dietetics/dietitian students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Dietetics/Dietitian in Ohio

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the dietetics/dietitian degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Dietetics/Dietitian

1

University Of Cincinnati Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in dietetics/dietitian. Located in the city of Cincinnati, University Of Cincinnati Main Campus is a very large public university. Roughly 74% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 56 dietetics/dietitian students who graduated with this degree at University Of Cincinnati Main Campus in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, dietetics/dietitian degree recipients from University Of Cincinnati Main Campus generally make around $48,483. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete this degree. See the full dietetics/dietitian program report for University Of Cincinnati Main Campus

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Students looking for a strong dietetics/dietitian program will find one at University Of Dayton, which ranked #2. University Of Dayton is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dayton. About 80% of students finish within six years. University Of Dayton awarded about 19 dietetics/dietitian degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their dietetics/dietitian degree from University Of Dayton earn around $56,077 in the first couple years of their career. University Of Dayton graduates carry a median of $25,033 in student loans. Get the full dietetics/dietitian details for University Of Dayton

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Ohio University Main Campus is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in dietetics/dietitian, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the town of Athens, Ohio University Main Campus is a very large public university. Ohio University Main Campus graduates 65% of students within six years. Ohio University Main Campus awarded about 15 dietetics/dietitian degrees in the most recent data year. Dietetics/dietitian graduates of Ohio University Main Campus earn a median of $49,736 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $24,546. Get the full dietetics/dietitian details for Ohio University Main Campus

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Students looking for a strong dietetics/dietitian program will find one at Sinclair Community College, which ranked #4. This very large public university is located in the city of Dayton. Sinclair Community College awarded about 15 dietetics/dietitian degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, dietetics/dietitian degree recipients from Sinclair Community College generally make around $35,348. Sinclair Community College graduates carry a median of $12,525 in student loans. Get the full dietetics/dietitian details for Sinclair Community College

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Youngstown State University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in dietetics/dietitian, ranking #5. This large public university is located in the city of Youngstown. About 50% of students finish within six years. About 16 dietetics/dietitian degrees were awarded at Youngstown State University in the most recent year. Dietetics/dietitian graduates of Youngstown State University earn a median of $29,065 early in their careers. Youngstown State University graduates carry a median of $27,729 in student loans. More information about a degree in dietetics/dietitian from Youngstown State University

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 17 schools evaluated.

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