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Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Far Western US Region

16 Colleges
$31,258 Avg Salary
$18,537 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Nutrition Science School for You

Nutrition Science is the #125 most popular major in the country with 5,330 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Nutrition Science Colleges.

Top 10 Best Nutrition Science Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of Washington - Seattle Campus the best school in the Far Western US Region for nutrition science students. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Seattle.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, nutrition science graduates from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo carry an average student debtload of $20,366. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $302.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of California - Berkeley is a great place for nutrition science students. Located in the midsize city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Nutrition Science majors at UC Berkeley take out an average of $15,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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The excellent programs at University of California - Davis helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best nutrition science schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public school with a very large student population.

Nutrition Science majors at UC Davis take out an average of $13,416 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $308.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means California State University - Chico is a great place for nutrition science students. Located in the city of Chico, Chico State is a public school with a large student population.

After completing their degree, nutrition science graduates from Chico State carry an average student debtload of $21,500.

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University of Nevada - Reno came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UNR is a fairly large public school located in the city of Reno.

The average amount in student loans that nutrition science majors at UNR take out is $19,970.

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San Jose State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public school with a very large student population.

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#8

Pepperdine University

Malibu, CA

Pepperdine University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Pepperdine is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Malibu.

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California State Polytechnic University - Pomona did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for nutrition science students. It came in at #9 on the list. Cal Poly Pomona is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Pomona.

On average, nutrition science graduates from Cal Poly Pomona take out $17,602 in student loans while working on their degree.

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University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best nutrition science programs. Located in the large city of Honolulu, UH Manoa is a public school with a large student population.

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

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Best Nutrition Science Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
California 1,195
Washington 193
Nevada 94
Hawaii 16

Nutrition Science is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 34,975
Biological & Physical Science 30,075
Interdisciplinary Studies 9,074
International Studies 7,368
Behavioral Science 4,169

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 16 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to division, CSIRO.

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