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2023 Best Value Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in Arkansas

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$9,569 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$31,036 Avg Salary

With 88 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, food, nutrition and related services is the #69 most popular major in Arkansas.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in Arkansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Arkansas to see which programs offered the best value experiences for nutrition students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for nutrition majors pursuing a .

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR
$9,574 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named University of Arkansas the best value school in Arkansas for food, nutrition and related services students. Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public school with a fairly large student population.

UARK undergraduate students pay an average of $9,574 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, nutrition graduates from UARK take out $23,678 in student loans while working on their degree.

UARK also made our Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in Arkansas list, coming in at #1.

Full Food, Nutrition & Related Services at University of Arkansas Report

$9,563 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Arkansas landed the # 2 spot on the list. UCA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Conway.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UCA are $9,563 per year. Nutrition majors at UCA take out an average of $24,750 in student loans while working on their egree.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UCA also is in the top 20% of our Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in Arkansas ranking.

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State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 21
Virginia 315
North Carolina 155
Florida 17
Tennessee 62
Kentucky 64
South Carolina 38
Alabama 301
Mississippi 25

One of 7 majors within the area of study, food, nutrition and related services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Nutrition

Related Major Annual Graduates
Human Development & Family Studies 42,112
Textile & Apparel Studies 3,313
General Family & Consumer Sciences 2,906
Family & Consumer Economics 1,454
Human Sciences Business Services 704

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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