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

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$8,616 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$25,832 Avg Salary

With 84 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, food, nutrition and related services is the #131 most popular major in Missouri.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Value Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Missouri 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

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

#1

Saint Louis Community College

Saint Louis, MO
$5,295 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Saint Louis Community College to be the best value school for food, nutrition and related services students who want to pursue a degree in Missouri. Saint Louis Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

Saint Louis Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,295 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$11,475 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at University of Missouri - Columbia helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best food, nutrition and related services schools in Missouri. Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Mizzou undergraduate students pay an average of $11,475 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that nutrition majors at Mizzou take out is $23,779. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $464, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Mizzou also made our Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in Missouri list, coming in at #2.

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$9,078 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Central Missouri. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in Missouri list. UCM is a large public school located in the distant town of Warrensburg.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UCM are $9,078 a year.

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Explore all the Best Value Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 10
Kansas 7
Iowa 16
Nebraska 174
North Dakota 20
South Dakota 47

Food, Nutrition & Related Services is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

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 3 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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