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New York's dietetics programs show dramatic cost variations, with CUNY Hunter College charging just $2,446 net compared to Long Island University's $23,901. The CUNY system dominates affordable options, though SUNY Buffalo State graduates earn $42,682 annually, reflecting strong demand for nutrition professionals in the state's extensive healthcare network. D'Youville University leads earnings at $46,321, justifying its higher private tuition through superior career outcomes.
9
Programs
$2,446 – $23,901
Net Price Range
$34,692
Avg. Program Earnings
56.0%
Avg. Graduation Rate

9 Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services Programs

Program rankings
# School Net Price Program Earnings In-State Tuition Graduation Rate Acceptance Rate
1 $3,482 $36,041 $7,410 49.3% 55.3%
2 $2,943 $26,121 $7,452 56.6% 54.5%
3 $3,830 $32,569 $7,538 60.2% 69.5%
4 $14,229 $42,682 $8,486 36.0% 86.0%
5 $19,585 $46,321 $33,560 56.7% 84.0%
6 $16,547 $34,526 $8,881 58.8% 70.2%
7 $18,833 $26,353 $8,812 70.2% 72.5%
8 $23,901 $32,925 $41,642 55.4% 92.7%
9 $2,446 $7,382 61.0% 47.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes CUNY schools such strong value options for dietetics students?

CUNY schools offer remarkably low net costs, with Hunter College at $2,446 and Brooklyn College at $2,943, while maintaining solid graduation rates above 55%. These programs provide direct access to New York City's massive healthcare system and varied patient populations for clinical training.

How do earnings vary between public and private dietetics programs in New York?

Private D'Youville University graduates earn the highest salaries at $46,321, while SUNY Buffalo State public graduates earn $42,682. However, several CUNY programs produce graduates earning in the low $30,000s, reflecting regional salary differences and career path variations.

Does location within New York significantly impact program costs and outcomes?

New York City CUNY programs offer the lowest net costs under $4,000 but vary in earnings from $26,121 to $36,041. Upstate SUNY programs like Buffalo State cost more at $14,229 but deliver higher graduate earnings averaging above $40,000.

Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.