CUNY Brooklyn College Dietetics: earnings, debt & careers

Dietetics graduates of CUNY Brooklyn College earn a median $58,821 four years after graduating ($36,834 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $12,434. That is $2,928 above the U.S. median for Dietetics graduates ($55,893 across 70 colleges), and ranks 7th of 8 New York colleges.

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Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$58,821

U.S. median for this major: $55,893.

College Scorecard field of study; 141 graduates with earnings reported

Earnings, 1 year after
$36,834

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$12,434

About 21% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $24,560.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$3,103 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $14,151. College Scorecard.

CUNY Brooklyn College Dietetics: pay against the field, and payback

Same major, other colleges

CUNY Brooklyn College graduates$58,821
New York median (8 colleges)$60,678 (−$1,857)
U.S. median (70 colleges)$55,893 (+$2,928)

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 CUNY Brooklyn College's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.

Family incomeNet price / yrCost to finishYears to pay back
$0–30k$1,029$4,579under 1 year
$30–48k$2,287$10,177under 1 year
$48–75k$6,193$27,5591.1 years
$75–110k$8,917$39,6811.6 years
$110k+$12,254$54,5302.3 years

Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.5 years, the average time graduates took (35% 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 ($58,821) minus $34,633 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NY (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $24,188 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 New York colleges

Every New York college we cover that reports Dietetics graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1SUNY Oneonta$64,048$19,250$19,15869%
2Long Island University$63,323—$33,06257%
3D'Youville University$60,998$30,750$20,43367%
4SUNY Buffalo State University$60,937$34,940$11,34633%
5State University of New York at Plattsburgh$60,418$22,556$17,15659%
6CUNY Queens College$59,655$13,004$4,19553%
7CUNY Brooklyn College$58,821$12,434$3,10354%
8CUNY Lehman College$50,455$12,000$3,14851%

2 more New York colleges offer Dietetics but have too few graduates to report earnings.

Careers for Dietetics graduates

Dietitian / nutritionist

New York area$86,690
New York$82,480
U.S.$76,400

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 CUNY Brooklyn College, by income

School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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CUNY Brooklyn College Dietetics questions

How much do CUNY Brooklyn College Dietetics graduates earn?

Dietetics graduates of CUNY Brooklyn College earn a median $58,821 four years after graduating and $36,834 one year after. The U.S. median for Dietetics graduates across 70 colleges is $55,893.

How much debt do CUNY Brooklyn College Dietetics graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Dietetics graduates of CUNY Brooklyn College is $12,434, about 21% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $24,560.

Is CUNY Brooklyn College a good school for Dietetics in New York?

On pay, Dietetics graduates of CUNY Brooklyn College earn $58,821 four years out, $1,857 below the median for the same major across 8 New York colleges ($60,678) and $2,928 above the U.S. median ($55,893). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.

Where does CUNY Brooklyn College rank for Dietetics in New York?

Of 8 New York colleges reporting Dietetics graduate earnings, CUNY Brooklyn College ranks 7th. The highest is SUNY Oneonta at $64,048.

What jobs do Dietetics graduates get?

A common career is dietitian / nutritionist, with a median wage of $86,690 in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ 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: “CUNY Brooklyn College Dietetics: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/cuny-brooklyn-college/majors/dietetics (College Scorecard and BLS data).