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Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

12 Colleges
$34,776 Avg Salary
$23,165 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Nutrition Science School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, nutrition science was ranked #125 in the country. In fact 5,330 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Top 10 Best Nutrition Science Schools

#1

La Salle University

Philadelphia, PA

Our analysis found La Salle University to be the best school for nutrition science students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Philadelphia, La Salle is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

On average, nutrition science graduates from La Salle take out $30,238 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#2

New York University

New York, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means New York University is a great place for nutrition science students. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

The average amount in student loans that nutrition science majors at NYU take out is $20,250.

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The excellent programs at Columbia University in the City of New York helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best nutrition science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at Russell Sage College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best nutrition science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Russel Sage is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Troy.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a great place for nutrition science students. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that nutrition science majors at Rutgers New Brunswick take out is $25,000.

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George Washington University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best nutrition science programs. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Pitt is a very large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

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#9

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

Montclair State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for nutrition science students. It came in at #9 on the list. Montclair State is a very large public school located in the suburb of Montclair.

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#10

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for nutrition science students. It came in at #10 on the list. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Syracuse.

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Best Nutrition Science Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 137
New York 355
Maryland 0
New Jersey 237
District of Columbia 53
Delaware 14

One of 44 majors within the area of study, nutrition science has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 12 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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