Nutrition and Dietetics Pathways

Pathways listed below are for the catalog year 2025-2026.

Featured Careers

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  • Chefs and Head Cooks

    Associate's degree, Certificate after high school

    • Job growth: Rising
    • Low salary: 36,000
    • High salary: 96,030
    • Average salary: 60990
    Rising Job Growth $ 60,990 Average Salary $36,000 $96,030
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  • Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria

    High school diploma/GED, Certificate after high school

    • Job growth: Stable
    • Low salary: 26,800
    • High salary: 48,320
    • Average salary: 36450
    Stable Job Growth $ 36,450 Average Salary $26,800 $48,320

All Careers in Nutrition and Dietetics (8)

Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral degree, Master's degreeStable77,280
Dietitians and NutritionistsCertificate after college, Master's degreeRising73,850
Chefs and Head CooksAssociate's degree, Certificate after high schoolRising60,990
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving WorkersHigh school diploma/GED, No high school diploma/GEDRising42,010
Dietetic TechniciansAssociate's degree, Certificate after high schoolStable37,040
Cooks, RestaurantHigh school diploma/GED, No high school diploma/GEDRising36,830
Cooks, Institution and CafeteriaHigh school diploma/GED, Certificate after high schoolStable36,450
Cooks, All Other- n/a- n/a

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