New Iberia, Louisiana has 4 accredited schools offering nutrition programs. New Iberia has a population of about 27,926. Median household income is $50,802 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 17.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Louisiana, the top-earning nutrition-related role is Dietitian and Nutritionist at a median $70,460 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Nutrition Schools to New Iberia
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer nutrition programs near New Iberia, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from New Iberia city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
How We Rank Schools
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most
recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS).
To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the
U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked
against schools at the same credential level:
BOCSCORE
- Graduation rate 30%
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
- Average net price (lower is better) 20%
- Retention rate 15%
- Fully online availability 10%
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score.
On this page, schools are ordered by distance from New Iberia.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Graduation rate
70%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$61,251
Avg net price
$19,151/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 84%
- Programs offered: 122
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
44%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$59,419
Avg net price
$18,552/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 62%
- Programs offered: 21
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
51%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$45,454
Avg net price
$12,947/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 77%
- Programs offered: 42
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
47%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$46,453
Avg net price
$12,493/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 70%
- Programs offered: 44
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
76%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$63,268
Avg net price
$39,949/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 93%
- Programs offered: 124
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
58%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$52,279
Avg net price
$11,864/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 83%
- Programs offered: 82
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Louisiana schools on the Louisiana nutrition page.
Nutrition Wages Near New Iberia
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage (Louisiana, statewide) |
|---|
| Dietitian and Nutritionist | $70,460 |
| Dietetic Technician | $28,860 |
| Health Education Specialist | $57,840 |
| Food Scientist and Technologist | N/A |
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
New Iberia at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|
| Population | 27,926 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $50,802 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 17.4% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
Other New Iberia-Area Cities With Nutrition Programs
- Abbeville, LA – 18.4 mi away (20,139 pop)
- Lafayette, LA – 19.0 mi away (267,376 pop)
- Opelousas, LA – 39.4 mi away (25,390 pop)
- Morgan City, LA – 43.0 mi away (30,061 pop)
- Baton Rouge, LA – 51.0 mi away (589,675 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited nutrition schools are near New Iberia, LA?
Our directory has 4 accredited schools offering nutrition programs near New Iberia. The closest is Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College in Baton Rouge, LA (47.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is McNeese State University (84.4 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying nutrition roles in Louisiana?
Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying nutrition-related roles in Louisiana are: Dietitian and Nutritionist ($70,460), Health Education Specialist ($57,840), Dietetic Technician ($28,860). Wages for New Iberia workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
Should I look at programs in Abbeville instead of New Iberia?
Abbeville, LA is 18.4 miles from New Iberia and has its own set of local nutrition programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is New Iberia an affordable place to study nutrition?
New Iberia’s median household income of $50,802 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in New Iberia while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Louisiana public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
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Data verified: September 1, 2026.
Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.
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