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Associate+12% vs national median184 grads tracked

Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services at Suffolk County Community College

Ranked 4th of 19 associate programs in Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$36,943
middle 50%: $28,492 – $47,574
Median · 5 years out
$50,949
middle 50%: $40,342 – $68,098
Median · 10 years out
$59,253
middle 50%: $46,435 – $70,870

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services (associate) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Suffolk County Community College's associate program in Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services earn a median $36,943 one year after graduating, rising to $59,253 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 12% above the national median of $45,543 for this field, ranking 4th of 19 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
8.3 yrs
≈ $9,608 total interest

Same major at other universities

SUNY Westchester Community College
$52,636 · 5 yrs out
CUNY LaGuardia Community College
$51,753 · 5 yrs out
North Shore Community College
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
Gateway Community College
$49,960 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Bronx Community College
$49,780 · 5 yrs out
William Rainey Harper College
$46,497 · 5 yrs out
Normandale Community College
$45,543 · 5 yrs out
Youngstown State University
$44,129 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Agriculture & Technology at Morrisville
$43,722 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Suffolk County Community College

Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$121,761 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$102,603 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$93,505 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$92,769 · 5 yrs out
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Associate)
$86,717 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Associate)
$77,755 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Certificate)
$77,273 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$77,273 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$77,273 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$75,586 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$71,243 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$69,281 · 5 yrs out

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