Dietitian Assistant
A program that prepares individuals to assist registered dietitians in planning, preparing and serving meals to individuals with specific dietary needs. Includes instruction in equipment use, food preparation, diet regulations, food handling, safety and sanitary standards and administrative techniques and procedures.
Degree Statistics
This program is offered at 11 institutions across the United States, with a total of 2187 degrees awarded annually.
Certificates Below Bachelor's
349
certificates awarded
Associate Degrees
12
degrees awarded
Bachelor's Degrees
254
degrees awarded
Other Awards
1,572
awards given
Top Schools for Dietitian Assistant
These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.
| Rank | Institution | Degrees |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Purdue University Global West Lafayette, IN | 1,822 |
| 2 | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton Elizabethton, TN | 84 |
| 3 | Barton County Community College Great Bend, KS | 84 |
| 4 | Lindsey Hopkins Technical College Miami, FL | 56 |
| 5 | Sinclair Community College Dayton, OH | 52 |
| 6 | Suffolk County Community College Selden, NY | 27 |
| 7 | Community College of Allegheny County Pittsburgh, PA | 21 |
| 8 | Stark State College North Canton, OH | 20 |
| 9 | Middlesex College Edison, NJ | 9 |
| 10 | University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton Morrilton, AR | 8 |
| 11 | Owens Community College Perrysburg, OH | 4 |