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CIP 51.3103 · CLASSIFICATION 2020

Dietetic Technician.

A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of registered dietitians and nutritionists, to implement nutritional and dietetic plans and provide direct client and patient services. Includes instruction in human nutrition, client interviewing and record keeping, dietary planning, food preparation and safety, food worker supervision, food service establishment monitoring and inspection, and applicable procedures and regulations.

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These institutions reported at least one first-major completion in this field in the connected reporting years ending 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This shows historical award activity, not a complete list of available programs or an assurance that a course is accepting applications.

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Sources: NCES CIP 2020 classification and C2023_A.zip, C2024_A.zip, C2025_A.zip, C2020_A.zip, C2021_A.zip, C2022_A.zip, C2024_A.zip.

Connected Dietetic Technician award observations

Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 51.3103. Institution counts overlap across levels and years. Award counts are historical first-major awards, not unique people, available places, programme quality or a graduation rate.

Year endingAward levelReporting institutionsPositive awards
2025Certificate 1–2 years17
2025Associate degree1464
2025Bachelor degree123
2025Certificate under 12 weeks112
2025Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year554
2024Certificate 1–2 years27
2024Associate degree1461
2024Bachelor degree116
2024Certificate under 12 weeks16
2024Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year669
2023Certificate 1–2 years212
2023Associate degree1787
2023Bachelor degree119
2023Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year554
2022Certificate 1–2 years211
2022Associate degree20107
2022Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year654
2021Certificate 1–2 years217
2021Associate degree23114
2021Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year796
2020Certificate 1–2 years29
2020Associate degree25142
2020Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year6102

A year ending 2025 describes July 2024–June 2025. Do not add different years to estimate an entering class or current enrolment. Follow an institution's field link below to inspect the exact records.

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CIP 51.3103 is a reporting classification. The official definition above explains its scope, while a university may use a different programme title. Related fields in classification family 51 can involve different curricula and award levels.

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Institutions with reported graduates

35 institutions

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