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2023 Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

5 Colleges
$34,315 Avg Salary
$23,527 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'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 Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Nutrition Science

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Our 2023 rankings named University of Utah the best school in the Rocky Mountains Region for nutrition science students. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the # 2 spot on the list. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.

While working on their degree, nutrition science majors at Colorado State accumulate an average of around $21,500 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $246.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan State University of Denver. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the large city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, nutrition science graduates from MSU Denver take out $28,785 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Northern Colorado. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. University of Northern Colorado is a large public school located in the midsize city of Greeley.

While working on their degree, nutrition science majors at University of Northern Colorado accumulate an average of around $20,297 in student debt.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. USU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Logan.

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Best Nutrition Science Colleges by State

Explore the best nutrition science colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 145
Utah 54
Wyoming 1

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 5 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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