Dietetics/Dietitian at University of Missouri - Columbia

What traits are you looking for in a dietetics school? To help you decide if University of Missouri - Columbia is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's dietetics program.

Mizzou is located in Columbia, Missouri and approximately 31,089 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dietetics/Dietitian section at the bottom of this page.

Mizzou Dietetics/Dietitian Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics
Master’s Degree in Dietetics

Mizzou Dietetics/Dietitian Rankings

Dietetics Student Demographics at Mizzou

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dietetics majors at University of Missouri - Columbia.

Mizzou Dietetics/Dietitian Master’s Program

75% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of dietetics master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in dietetics each year. Mizzou does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 13% more men than average.

Of the students who received a dietetics master's degree from Mizzou, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Columbia with a master's in dietetics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Dietetics Grads May Go Into

A degree in dietetics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MO, the home state for University of Missouri - Columbia.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Dietitians and Nutritionists	1,440	$54,030
Dietetic Technicians	1,070	$23,470

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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