U.S. median for this major: $55,893.
College Scorecard field of study; 45 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 47% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $24,560.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $33,007. College Scorecard.
BGSU Dietetics: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Dietetics nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses BGSU's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $18,396 | $78,183 | 4.0 years |
| $30–48k | $18,547 | $78,825 | 4.1 years |
| $48–75k | $21,820 | $92,735 | 4.8 years |
| $75–110k | $25,741 | $109,399 | 5.7 years |
| $110k+ | $27,414 | $116,510 | 6.0 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.3 years, the average time graduates took (49% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Dietetics graduates 4 years after graduating ($54,796) minus $35,438 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in OH (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $19,358 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Dietetics at Ohio colleges
Every Ohio college we cover that reports Dietetics graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Dayton | $60,873 | — | $29,533 | 80% |
| 2 | Miami University-Oxford | $60,381 | $22,993 | $28,384 | 80% |
| 3 | University of Cincinnati | $59,703 | $27,000 | $25,648 | 75% |
| 4 | Ohio State University | $58,821 | $22,750 | $17,339 | 88% |
| 5 | Kent State University at Kent | $56,183 | $27,000 | $20,787 | 64% |
| 6 | University of Akron Main Campus | $55,527 | $27,000 | $13,946 | 52% |
| 7 | Bowling Green State University | $54,796 | $26,000 | $24,022 | 64% |
| 8 | Youngstown State University | $51,687 | $27,729 | $12,767 | 50% |
| 9 | Ashland University | $50,359 | $27,000 | $21,988 | 61% |
6 more Ohio colleges offer Dietetics but have too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for Dietetics graduates
Dietitian / nutritionist
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +7.7% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at BGSU, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About BGSU
- Acceptance rate: 81% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 64% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $47,896
- Full cost breakdown · all 79 majors · overview
BGSU Dietetics questions
How much do BGSU Dietetics graduates earn?
Dietetics graduates of Bowling Green State University earn a median $54,796 four years after graduating and $29,896 one year after. The U.S. median for Dietetics graduates across 70 colleges is $55,893.
How much debt do BGSU Dietetics graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Dietetics graduates of Bowling Green State University is $26,000, about 47% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $24,560.
Is BGSU a good school for Dietetics in Ohio?
On pay, Dietetics graduates of Bowling Green State University earn $54,796 four years out, $1,387 below the median for the same major across 9 Ohio colleges ($56,183) and $1,097 below the U.S. median ($55,893). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does BGSU rank for Dietetics in Ohio?
Of 9 Ohio colleges reporting Dietetics graduate earnings, Bowling Green State University ranks 7th. The highest is University of Dayton at $60,873.
What jobs do Dietetics graduates get?
A common career is dietitian / nutritionist, with a median wage of $70,780 in the Toledo, OH area and $76,400 nationally.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “Bowling Green State University Dietetics: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/bowling-green-state-university-main-campus/majors/dietetics (College Scorecard and BLS data).