A program that prepares individuals to integrate and apply the principles of the food and nutrition sciences, human behavior, and the biomedical sciences to design and manage effective nutrition programs in a variety of settings. Includes instruction in human nutrition; nutrient metabolism; the role of foods and nutrition in health promotion and disease prevention; planning and directing food service activities; diet and nutrition analysis and planning; supervision of food storage and preparation; client education; and professional standards and regulations.
| A major in Dietetics/Dietitian (RD) is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 7
Pennsylvania
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Dietetics/Dietitian (RD) among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Marywood University
Scranton, PA | 16
(4.5%) |  |  | |
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| | West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA | 77
(3.6%) |  |  | |
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| | Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA | 6
(2.3%) |  | | |
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| | Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA | 5
(1.0%) | |  | |
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| | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA | 12
(0.3%) | | | |
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| | Gannon University
Erie, PA | 1
(0.2%) | | | |
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| | Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Edinboro, PA | 1
(0.1%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.