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Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton

Elizabethton, TN · Public · Certificate
40 /100
TradeSchoolWorth Score (Base Case)
43
Strong Growth
40
Base Case
34
Conservative
Earnings $31,280/yr (-7% vs median)
AI-Proof Moderate (45% shielded)
Job Market Medium (10,200 openings/yr)

Future-Proof Earnings

Three scenarios modeling future earnings based on technology adoption rates and job market trends for Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services graduates.

Strong Growth
Full Stability		 Base Case
Moderate Changes		 Conservative
Max Disruption
10-Year Earnings $425K $319K $221K
Viable Career Paths 2 of 2 2 of 2 2 of 2
TradeSchoolWorth Score 43 40 34

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as technology and market conditions evolve over time.

Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$40,445
29% growth from Year 1

Career Paths

Where Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services graduates typically work. Raw data — no blending. The scenarios above model how these factors interact. This field has roughly 10,200 combined openings per year.

Career Path Wage Openings/yr Growth AI-Proof
Dietitians and nutritionists $73,850 6,200 +5.5% 45%
Dietetic technicians $37,040 4,000 +2.5% 46%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the TradeSchoolWorth Score for Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton?
This program scores 40/100 in the Base Case scenario, factoring in earnings, AI resilience, job market size, and earnings multiple. The score ranges from 34 (conservative) to 43 (strong growth) depending on market conditions.
How AI-proof is a career in Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services?
We model three scenarios: Strong Growth (full career stability), Base Case (moderate changes), and Conservative (maximum disruption). In the base case, Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services graduates retain 2 of 2 viable career paths. 10-year earnings range from $221,261 (conservative) to $424,797 (strong growth).
How many job openings are there for Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services graduates?
The career paths mapped to Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services have roughly 10,200 combined job openings per year nationally, making this a medium job market.
Is Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton worth it?
Earnings multiple data is not available for this program due to missing tuition information.
Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024-2034 (employment projections), OpenAI GPTs-are-GPTs research (AI task exposure), Felten et al. AIOE. Scenarios model earnings resilience using AI exposure data and BLS job growth projections. "Earnings Multiple" is total 10-year projected earnings divided by tuition — not a discounted financial ROI. Last updated 2026.