Career Stats

• Growth & Wages*
• +9% by 2018
• +$31,460
• Job Prospects
• Health Food Stores
• Weight Loss Clinics
• Food Service
• Supplement Sales

Career Profile

Nutrition Careers

The Bureau of Labor Statistics surveys that by 2018, positions in nutrition careers will have increased by 9%. This highly-specialized industry will employ more than 65,000 nutritionists and dieticians of varying experience; whether entry-level, mid-career or higher. In fact, as the Boomer population continues to age, assisted living, hospice and other health practitioners will rely on individuals skilled in nutrition careers.*

Did you know?

Those interested in nutrition careers can expect good growth within the industry, especially with demand skyrocketing for nutritional counseling and treatment in hospitals, residential care facilities, schools, prisons, community health programs and home healthcare agencies. In addition, those with specialized training, an advanced degree, or certifications beyond the particular State's minimum requirement should enjoy the best job opportunities.*

Training for Nutrition Careers

PCDI's nutrition school is designed to help you cultivate the skills essential to nutrition careers. Our 15 easy to follow comprehensive courses will equip you with the knowledge need to catch a foot-hold in the nutrition industry. Since each lesson is offered online, you set your own pace. Study when or wherever is best for you. That means you could be ready pursue nutrition careers in as little as 6 months.

We make getting started easy. All your study materials, including textbooks and workbooks, are included in our low tuition. Plus, interest-free monthly payment plans make getting your nutrition training affordable.

Why Wait?

Start your Nutrition career today! Enroll online or call 1-888-909-0558 to speak with an Admissions Advisor.

Interested in Nutrition careers? Learn more about our nutrition course materials and options for financing your education by visiting AshworthCollege.edu. Ashworth College is a division of PCDI, a leader in distance education.

*Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-11 Edition, Dietitians and Nutritionists