Dietetics

San Francisco State University (SFSU)

  • 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. Find Colleges Offering Dietetics Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Plan and conduct food service or nutritional programs to assist in the promotion of health and control of disease. May supervise activities of a department providing quantity food services, counsel individuals, or conduct nutritional research.
      Salary and Wages

      Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 400
      • Average Annual Salary: $71,260
      • Average Hourly Rate: $34.26

      San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 270
      • Average Annual Salary: $68,800
      • Average Hourly Rate: $33.08
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 57,126
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 62,038
      • Percent Job Growth: 8.60%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Originality
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Category Flexibility
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Assist dietitians in the provision of food service and nutritional programs. Under the supervision of dietitians, may plan and produce meals based on established guidelines, teach principles of food and nutrition, or counsel individuals.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Expression
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Dietetics
     Total
    Overall
    All Students21
     
    By Gender
    Male2
    Female19
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien3
    American Indian-
    Black2
    Asian8
    Hispanic2
    White4
    Unknown2
     
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      San Luis Obispo, CA 93407
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 97
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
    • Campus Location: Small Suburb
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
    • Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 24
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
    • Campus Location: Midsized City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
    • Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
    • First and Normal Sts
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 46
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
    • Campus Location: Small City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
    • Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
    • 1250 Bellflower Blvd
      Long Beach, CA 90840
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 66
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
    • Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
    • 5151 State University Dr
      Los Angeles, CA 90032
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 53
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
    • Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
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      San Bernardino, CA 92407
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 22
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
    • Campus Location: Midsized City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
    • Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
    • 5500 Campanile Dr
      San Diego, CA 92182
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 69
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
    • Classification: Research Universities (High Research Activity)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
    • 1 Washington Sq
      San Jose, CA 95192
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 42
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
    • Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
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    • Address Not Available
      Loma Linda, CA 92350
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 13
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
    • Campus Location: Large Suburb
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
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    • 3900 Lomaland Dr
      San Diego, CA 92106
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 2
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Smaller Programs)
    • Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
     
     
     
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