### SUMMARY

 A degree in Clinical Nutrition Services is a valuable choice and ordinarily a requisite first step for students intending to begin a career as a private nutritionist, a clinical nutritionist, or a nutritional scientist. In fact, nationally, clinical nutrition services is of average popularity ranking as the 118th most popular degree. Last year, there were 2,881 clinical nutrition services degrees conferred. In-state tuition for clinical nutrition services at private colleges is, on average, 3 times more expensive than their public peers.

 With just 128 colleges having programs for clinical nutrition services you might have a more finite list of the institutions which will have a degree program for you. If you're hoping to immerse yourself with other clinical nutrition services undergraduates, consider institutions in Florida which have more students admitted to clinical nutrition services than any other state. More generally, the best region to pursue clinical nutrition services is in the Great Lakes region with [Northern Illinois University](/colleges/northern-illinois-university), [Miami University-Oxford](/colleges/miami-university-oxford), and [Purdue University Global](/colleges/purdue-university-global) best representing the region. Interestingly, our selection for the best conference to study clinical nutrition services is the Mid-American Conference with [Northern Illinois University](/colleges/northern-illinois-university), [Central Michigan University](/colleges/central-michigan-university), and [Miami University-Oxford](/colleges/miami-university-oxford) representing the conference. That being said, our belief is that the best school for clinical nutrition services is [University of Florida](/colleges/university-of-florida). You may also want to check out our list of the [best colleges](/rankings/best-colleges).

 The objectively best school is not necessarily the best school for every student. There are many more factors to consider when choosing school. Features like campus amenities, transportation services, and food would definitely modify one's thoughts of which university to attend. At Authority, we've evaluated the pros and cons for you. If, as an example, you are intrigued by which clinical nutrition services university has the top college campus, the winner is [Michigan State University](/colleges/michigan-state-university). If you are mostly interested in which college has the top campus, then we have an entire page [dedicated to that](/rankings/best-college-campuses). We have carefully pored through professor reviews, government databases, student reviews, and more so we can compare every major in the United States in an unbiased and informative way. You can explore our well researched list for the schools with the [best student life](/rankings/best-student-life)&nbsphere and our selection of the university with the best student life for clinical nutrition services is [University of Florida](/colleges/university-of-florida). Are you curious why? Keep scrolling to discover more about Authority's top selections. Some of our decisions just might shock you.

 If cost is a major deciding factor in your decisions, you might be cautious about [Texas Christian University](/colleges/texas-christian-university). [Texas Christian University](/colleges/texas-christian-university)&nbspis our most expensive university for clinical nutrition services, at least regarding out of state students. We have an entire page for the [most expensive](/rankings/most-expensive-colleges)&nbspuniversities that might put the expense of [Texas Christian University](/colleges/texas-christian-university)&nbspinto perspective. Additionally, you may want to know that clinical nutrition services is the 259th most expensive program in America, with an average cost of $26,700. On a broader scale, the most expensive state for clinical nutrition services in the country is Vermont with costs at the primary institution, University of Vermont, of $41,280. Even more broadly, the most costly region of the country for clinical nutrition services is the New England region which is best demonstrated with [University of Connecticut](/colleges/university-of-connecticut) with a cost of $36,466, [University of New Haven](/colleges/university-of-new-haven) with a cost of $39,000, and [University of Vermont](/colleges/university-of-vermont) with a cost of $41,280.

 Our cheapest region for clinical nutrition services is the Rocky Mountains region which is represented by [University of Northern Colorado](/colleges/university-of-northern-colorado) with a cost of $19,854, [Idaho State University](/colleges/idaho-state-university) with a cost of $22,224, and [Brigham Young University-Provo](/colleges/brigham-young-university-provo) with a cost of $5,790. In better news, the most affordable university for clinical nutrition services is [Brigham Young University-Provo](/colleges/brigham-young-university-provo). Authority's full list of the most affordable universities can be found [here](/rankings/most-affordable-colleges).

 In-state students can expect to pay about $10,200 for a degree in clinical nutrition services. That cost increases dramatically to an average of $21,500 for the out-of-state public-school undergrad. Our choice for the university constituting the best value for clinical nutrition services: [Loma Linda University](/colleges/loma-linda-university). Through this link you can see our comprehensive list about the universities we believe to be the [best value](/rankings/best-value-colleges)&nbspoverall. Do know, this section is based on being an out-of-state student. The value proposition changes when it comes to in-state tuition, but we do not know where you live (and are not trying to collect that kind of data).

 Earnings for clinical nutrition services students can differ, but two-years after graduation graduates will often make around $47,000. There can be a lot of variation in earnings; highest paid earners can make up to $77,000. Straight out of university, the lowest earning positions within the clinical nutrition services space earn $29,100, which isn't that bad. The top earning graduates for clinical nutrition services have come from [Loma Linda University](/colleges/loma-linda-university)&nbspand if you are looking for universities with all of the [highest earning graduates](/rankings/highest-earning-graduates), Authority has that too.

 The all-around diversity of clinical nutrition services ranks in the bottom, ranking within only the 7th percentile of all majors. The college with the most composite diversity for clinical nutrition services is [CUNY Queens College](/colleges/cuny-queens-college)&nbspand here you can find our general list for the schools which have the [most diversity](/rankings/most-diverse-colleges). The overall financial diversity of Clinical Nutrition Services only sits in the 83rd percentile compared to all other majors. Racial diversity is even further below average in the 13th percentile. White students compose the largest share, 78%, of scholars studying clinical nutrition services. Additionally, 88% of undergrads seeking a clinical nutrition services degree are women.

 The median rating for clinical nutrition services professors is 3.9 stars, a rating which is 2% less than the average across every major; this is a subpar score. If you are curious about the most popular clinical nutrition services professor in the nation, take a look at Rebecca Creasy at [Texas A & M University-College Station](/colleges/texas-a-m-university-college-station). It might come as a surprise, but the top rated clinical nutrition services instructors from student rankings are at [San Jose State University](/colleges/san-jose-state-university). If we consider data beyond just rankings it becomes clear that the college possessing the best professors for clinical nutrition services is [University of Delaware](/colleges/university-of-delaware). One will find an explanation of our ever evolving ranking methodology of the [best overall professors here](/rankings/best-professors), along with some of the top examples of professors nationwide.

 Finally, the hardest university to get into for clinical nutrition services is [Florida State University](/colleges/florida-state-university). While we are unsure why you would be interested, we have a comprehensive list for the [hardest colleges to get into](/rankings/hardest-colleges-to-get-into). But, we do hope you understand that approaching academics with a lens only informed by superlatives might create problems. We at Authority hope you look at some of our other pages on individual topics and explore some of our helpful background pages on essential things to think about as you continue your college search.



 ### POPULARITY

 Clinical nutrition services is the 118th most popular degree in America, with 2,881 students receiving their bachelors degree last year. It just beat out #119 [Art History](/rankings/best-colleges-for-art-history), and narrowly lost to #117 [Design and Visual Communications](/rankings/best-colleges-for-design-and-visual-communications).

 The degree is offered at a total of 128 colleges across the nation, and is the 131st most widely offered degree. It is only offered at 2% of the Top 100 [Best Colleges](/rankings/best-colleges) in America.

 It is also worth noting that in the neighborhood of 3/4 of colleges offering clinical nutrition services are public making it a quite accessible field.

 The great lakes produces the most clinical nutrition services graduates, largely led by [Northern Illinois University](/colleges/northern-illinois-university), while it’s the Mid-American Conference that leads conference totals. As far as states, Florida ranks highest, with particular help from [Florida International University](/colleges/florida-international-university) and [Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale](/colleges/keiser-university-ft-lauderdale).

 All that being said, no individual school produces more clinical nutrition services graduates than [University of Alabama at Birmingham](/colleges/university-of-alabama-at-birmingham), which graduated 176 students last year alone. Although size is critical, another important factor to consider is the program’s density (the percent of all students that study clinical nutrition services). More students studied clinical nutrition services as a percentage of total students at [Life University](/colleges/life-university) than any other college.



 ### COST

 Clinical nutrition services is the 259th most expensive degree in America, with a median cost of $26,709 amongst the top 50 programs (just ahead of #260, [Photojournalism](rankings/best-colleges-for-photojournalism), with a median cost of $26,553).

 New England has the most expensive schools with top 50 clinical nutrition services programs predominantly led by [University of Connecticut](/colleges/university-of-connecticut) with an annual cost of $36,466. The most expensive state for clinical nutrition services is Vermont led by [University of Vermont](/colleges/university-of-vermont).

 Public schools with good programs generally charge 66.32% less than private schools for in-state students. However, when looking at out-of-state tuition, the median top 50 Public school charges 28.95% less than the median private school. So be sure to take a look at public shools in your state sooner rather than later.

 The most expensive top 25 college for clinical nutrition services is [Texas Christian University](/colleges/texas-christian-university), which is the 135th most expensive college in the United States. The most affordable option in the top 100 is [Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus](/colleges/universidad-ana-g-mendez-gurabo-campus). It costs just $4,920 per year, but it's its clinical nutrition services program is ranked #100. If you’re looking for a higher ranked, but still affordable school, [Brigham Young University-Provo](/colleges/brigham-young-university-provo)  is probably a good fit for you, ranked #22 with an in-state cost of just $5,790. Another more affordable choice would be #17, [Northern Illinois University](/colleges/northern-illinois-university) in DeKalb County, IL with a cost of $9,466 for in-state students and $9,466 for out-of-state students.



### SALARY

 Enrolling in college is a huge investment for most people. It is critical to ensure you justify your investment. We aim for the following earnings and job placement facts to assist you in making a well informed decision when electing your major.

 Fresh out of college, Clinical Nutrition Services students draw $34,120 per year on average (bottom 38%). Later on in their careers, they typically bring in somewhere between $29,068 and $77,011, but average roughly $47,001. Just so you know, that is 22% over average.

 The most popular job placement for a Clinical Nutrition Services graduate is Account Executive, which ordinarily earn near $36,000; next are Certified Nursing Assistant and Consultant, which ordinarily make more or less $22,000 and $56,000 respectively.

 The Southeast has the highest earning Clinical Nutrition Services graduates. KS has the highest grossing Clinical Nutrition Services alumni of any state. Atlantic Coast Conference has the best paid Clinical Nutrition Services graduates of any conference..



### PROFESSORS

 Fast Facts for Clinical Nutrition Services: Median Professor Rating: 3.9 / 5, which is below average.

 Professors unfailingly play a meaningful role in your college experience, no matter what you study. A thought-provoking teacher may help a student find their passion and even make a difficult subject seem fun. Alternatively, a bad professor can turn you off of a subject or even worse... flunk you!

 Professors of Clinical Nutrition Services have a median student rating of 3.9 out of 5, putting these professors in the bottom 25% in America grounded in student satisfaction. For context a 3.9 rating is 2.5% less than the national median professor rating for all subjects. Professors of Clinical Nutrition Services slightly edged-out those from ["Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services"](/rankings/best-colleges-for-foods-nutrition-and-related-services), whereas ["Quality Control and Safety Technologies"](/rankings/best-colleges-for-quality-control-and-safety-technologies)&nbspprofessors ranked one slot above Clinical Nutrition Services.

 Now for some statistics about Clinical Nutrition Services professors. Colleges located in fringe rural areas tend to have the best Clinical Nutrition Services professors. The North Eastern Athletic Conference has the highest rated Clinical Nutrition Services professors. The Far West region has the highest rated Clinical Nutrition Services professors. Private colleges tend to have higher rated Clinical Nutrition Services professors than public colleges. Finally, Tennessee has the highest rated Clinical Nutrition Services professors in the nation.

 Rebecca Creasy, professor at [Texas A & M University-College Station](/colleges/texas-a-m-university-college-station)&nbspin College Station, TX is the most popular Clinical Nutrition Services professor in the nation. Ka Wong, professor at [J Sargeant Reynolds Community College](/colleges/j-sargeant-reynolds-community-college)&nbspin Richmond, VA is the highest rated Clinical Nutrition Services professor in the United States, with a rating of 5 / 5.

 Take a look at which universities have the [Best Professors](/rankings/best-professors)!



### STUDENTS

 College is an awfully meaningful time in one's life; it is a time for personal growth and maturation. Pupils continue to figure out who they are and build the requisite skills to be a halcyon member of society. But growth is more than sitting in a classroom environment - the late nights discussing Jane Austen with a classmate, the personal lesson learned from a tenured professor, the exposure to a different frame of reference. Therefore, finding a diverse college tremendously enriches what you gain from your time at college.

 Clinical Nutrition Services is a less racially diverse subject than average\*. 78% of the nation's Clinical Nutrition Services majors are white students, followed by latino students (9%), students of other races\*\*(5%), and asian students (4%). The most racially diverse college\* in the top 100 is [University of Hawaii at Manoa](/colleges/university-of-hawaii-at-manoa) located in Honolulu, HI.

 Additionally, Clinical Nutrition Services skews very female, more so 93% of subjects. Practically 7 out of every 8 students majoring in Clinical Nutrition Services identify as women. The most gender balanced school in the top 100 is [Rowan University](/colleges/rowan-university) in Glassboro, NJ.

 Another substantial type of diversity is financial diversity. Clinical Nutrition Services ranks in the top 17% of subjects for financial diversity. 27% of its majors come from homes with a sub $30,000 income, 16% are from homes bringing in between $48,000 and $75,000 a year, and 25% grew up in families that make over $110,000 per year. [Northwest Missouri State University](/colleges/northwest-missouri-state-university) has the most fiscally diverse student body in the top 100.

 Considering each type of diversity, overall HI is the most diverse state for Clinical Nutrition Services. The Far West is the most diverse region, and the Big West Conference is the most diverse conference.

   \* diversity calculations and comparisons are based on [Simpson's Diversity Index](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diversity_index)   
  \*\* other races is used to refer to non asian, black, latino, or white

  #### Diversity Statistics

  ##### Racial Diversity

 * Asian: 4%
* Black: 4%
* Latino: 9%
* White: 78%
* Other: 5%
  ##### Gender Diversity

 * Male: 12%
* Female: 88%
  ##### Socioeconomic Diversity (By Household Income)

 * Under 30k: 27%
* 30k - 48k: 15%
* 48k - 75k: 16%
* 75k - 110k: 16%
* Over 110k: 25%
  ##### Geographic Diversity

 * In State: 77%
* Out of State: 19%
* International: 3%


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