2023 Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Plains States Region
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.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Nutrition Science Colleges.
Top Plains States Region Schools in Nutrition Science
Our analysis found College of Saint Benedict to be the best school for nutrition science students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the suburb of Saint Joseph, CSB is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average amount in student loans that nutrition science majors at CSB take out is $26,704.
Out of the 8 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Kansas State University is a great place for nutrition science students. K -State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.
On average, nutrition science graduates from K -State take out $24,554 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $241, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
The excellent programs at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best nutrition science schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that nutrition science majors at UMN Twin Cities take out is $24,543. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $258.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Iowa State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for nutrition science students. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the city of Ames.
Nutrition Science majors at Iowa State take out an average of $26,500 in student loans while working on their egree.
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University of Missouri - Columbia ranked #7 on this year’s Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Plains States Region list. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.
With a ranking of #8, Southeast Missouri State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for nutrition science students. Southeast Missouri State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Cape Girardeau.
Best Nutrition Science Colleges by State
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 58 |
| Minnesota | 119 |
| Kansas | 134 |
| Iowa | 26 |
| Nebraska | 6 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Nutrition Science
One of 44 majors within the area of study, nutrition science has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 8 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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