Shaker Heights, Ohio has 5 accredited schools offering nutrition programs, with tuition ranging from $13,135 to $26,284 per year for indexed programs. Shaker Heights has a population of about 29,004. Median household income is $97,721 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 69.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Ohio, the top-earning nutrition-related role is Food Scientist and Technologist at a median $76,780 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Nutrition Schools to Shaker Heights
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer nutrition programs near Shaker Heights, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Shaker Heights 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 Shaker Heights.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Graduation rate
86%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$87,989
Avg net price
$41,190/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 92%
- Programs offered: 133
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
64%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$45,388
Avg net price
$20,787/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 80%
- Programs offered: 181
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Acceptance rate
60%
Graduation rate
50%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$46,600
Avg net price
$13,946/yr
TuitionIn‑state$13,135
Out‑of‑state$20,815
Key stats- Retention rate: 73%
- Programs offered: 159
Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
52%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$41,544
Avg net price
$12,767/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 76%
- Programs offered: 106
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Acceptance rate
76%
Graduation rate
61%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$52,928
Avg net price
$21,988/yr
TuitionIn‑state$31,210
Out‑of‑state$31,210
Key stats- Retention rate: 74%
- Programs offered: 75
Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
65%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$47,896
Avg net price
$24,022/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 81%
- Programs offered: 139
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
82%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$60,409
Avg net price
$17,339/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 94%
- Programs offered: 233
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
58%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$49,547
Avg net price
$19,943/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 63%
- Programs offered: 28
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Ohio schools on the Ohio nutrition page.
Nutrition Wages Near Shaker Heights
Shaker Heights is part of the Cleveland, OH metro area (BLS area code 17410). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Ohio statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|
| Dietitian and Nutritionist | $71,240 | Cleveland, OH | $75,868 |
| Dietetic Technician | $42,330 | Cleveland, OH | $45,080 |
| Health Education Specialist | $72,620 | Cleveland, OH | $77,338 |
| Food Scientist and Technologist | $76,780 | OH statewide | $81,768 |
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.
Shaker Heights at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|
| Population | 29,004 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $97,721 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 69.7% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 93.9 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Other Shaker Heights-Area Cities With Nutrition Programs
- Cleveland Heights, OH – 2.6 mi away (44,633 pop)
- South Euclid, OH – 3.7 mi away (21,658 pop)
- Maple Heights, OH – 4.5 mi away (22,478 pop)
- Garfield Heights, OH – 4.7 mi away (27,905 pop)
- Cleveland, OH – 6.8 mi away (1,731,637 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited nutrition schools are near Shaker Heights, OH?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering nutrition programs near Shaker Heights. The closest is Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH (3.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Stark State College (42.1 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying nutrition roles near Shaker Heights?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying nutrition-related roles near Shaker Heights are: Food Scientist and Technologist ($76,780), Health Education Specialist ($72,620), Dietitian and Nutritionist ($71,240). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Ohio statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Cleveland Heights instead of Shaker Heights?
Cleveland Heights, OH is 2.6 miles from Shaker Heights 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 Shaker Heights an affordable place to study nutrition?
Shaker Heights’s median household income of $97,721 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Shaker Heights while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Ohio 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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