Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services at Purdue University Global

West Lafayette, IN · Bachelor's Degree · about 254 graduates a year

$37,107
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$47,367
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$55,753
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#66 of 70
Rank by pay
#63 of 70
Rank, wage-adjusted
$27,125
Median federal debt

Purdue University Global graduates in dietetics and clinical nutrition services earn 15% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 57% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Purdue University Global Compares for Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services

All 70 colleges reporting dietetics and clinical nutrition services earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA$68,578$62,401#14$23,110
2San Diego State University San Diego, CA$66,649$60,646#21—
3SUNY Oneonta Oneonta, NY$64,048$60,960#20—
4University of Delaware Newark, DE$63,799$63,417#10$17,669
5Viterbo University La Crosse, WI$63,328$65,896#3—
6Long Island University Brookville, NY$63,323$60,270#23—
7Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX$62,457$63,500#9—
8University of Florida Gainesville, FL$62,145$66,145#1—
9University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI$61,079$60,157#24$33,319
10D'Youville University Buffalo, NY$60,998$58,057#38$47,888
…
63University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL$49,393$48,528#67$34,422
64New Mexico State University-Main Campus Las Cruces, NM$49,080$56,827#45—
65Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LA$47,677$55,190#52—
66Purdue University Global West Lafayette, IN$47,367$50,816#63$37,107
67University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO$46,803$50,183#64—
68Idaho State University Pocatello, ID$46,238$49,168#66—
69Texas A & M University-Kingsville Kingsville, TX$41,679$42,375#69—

Other Majors at Purdue University Global by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Fire Protection$97,967$89,622#6 of 19
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$95,877$78,468#197 of 966
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$87,413$61,344#40 of 99
Human Resources Management and Services$78,683$50,810#33 of 187
Computer and Information Sciences$76,857$61,977#330 of 459
Communication and Media Studies$75,906—#19 of 660
Business Administration, Management and Operations$66,495$57,308#503 of 1176
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$66,445$57,005#31 of 207
Accounting and Related Services$62,502$51,355#669 of 796
Health and Medical Administrative Services$57,546$47,603#152 of 275
Criminal Justice and Corrections$56,660$45,984#271 of 660
Legal Support Services$54,760$41,375#15 of 32
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$54,526$41,104#96 of 156
Finance and Financial Management Services$52,507$40,918#446 of 452
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$51,391$48,015#67 of 158
Natural Resources Conservation and Research—$48,361—
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$47,339$35,086#42 of 59
Human Services$46,580$36,020#61 of 94
Psychology$43,607$32,022#857 of 1027
Non-Professional Legal Studies$43,441—#38 of 39
Social Work$42,798$38,324#399 of 420
Educational Administration and Supervision$42,581$32,527#13 of 19
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$42,305$33,954#43 of 50
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$38,197$21,819#660 of 680

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Purdue University Global dietetics and clinical nutrition services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $37,107 one year after graduating and $47,367 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Purdue University Global rank for dietetics and clinical nutrition services?

Among 70 colleges reporting earnings for dietetics and clinical nutrition services graduates, Purdue University Global ranks #66 by median pay four years after graduation, and #63 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is dietetics and clinical nutrition services at Purdue University Global worth it?

Its graduates earn 15% less than the national median for dietetics and clinical nutrition services ($55,753), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,125.

← All data for Purdue University Global · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.