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2023 Most Popular Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in Texas

11 Colleges
$29,840 Avg Salary
$23,319 Avg Student Debt

Food, Nutrition & Related Services is the #86 most popular major in Texas with 651 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Texas to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Food, Nutrition & Related Services program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Food, Nutrition & Related Services Colleges.

#1

University of Houston

Houston, TX

Our analysis found University of Houston to be the most popular school for food, nutrition and related services students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, nutrition graduates from UH carry an average student debt load of $22,750.

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Out of the 11 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the # 2 spot on the list. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the city of Austin.

On average, nutrition graduates from UT Austin take out $22,842 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $234.

Full Food, Nutrition & Related Services at The University of Texas at Austin Report

#3

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

The excellent programs at Texas State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best food, nutrition and related services schools in Texas. Located in the small city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public school with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that nutrition majors at Texas State take out is $22,950. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $209.

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#4

Lamar University

Beaumont, TX

The excellent programs at Lamar University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best food, nutrition and related services schools in Texas. Lamar University is a large public school located in the city of Beaumont.

While working on their degree, nutrition majors at Lamar University accumulate an average of around $25,719 in student debt.

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#5

Baylor University

Waco, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Baylor University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in Texas list. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Waco.

After completing their degree, nutrition graduates from Baylor carry an average student debt load of $18,850.

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#6

Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, TX

Prairie View A & M University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for food, nutrition and related services students. It came in at #6 on the list. PVAMU is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Prairie View.

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Texas Woman’s University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Denton, TWU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, nutrition graduates from TWU carry an average student debt load of $24,812.

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Sam Houston State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in Texas list. SHSU is a very large public school located in the distant town of Huntsville.

The average amount in student loans that nutrition majors at SHSU take out is $25,945.

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Stephen F Austin State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in Texas ranking. SFASU is a large public school located in the town of Nacogdoches.

The average amount in student loans that nutrition majors at SFASU take out is $27,000.

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Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular food, nutrition and related services programs. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a fairly large student population.

On average, nutrition graduates from Texas A&M College Station take out $19,000 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $315.

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Explore all the Most Popular Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 342
Oklahoma 111
New Mexico 51

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 11 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).

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