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2023 Best Value Nutrition Science Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

8 Colleges
$26,988 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$46,369 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Nutrition Science Master's Degree 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. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Nutrition Science Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for nutrition science students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for nutrition science majors pursuing a master's degree.

Best Great Lakes Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Nutrition Science

Our analysis found Bowling Green State University - Main Campus to be the best value school for nutrition science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the fringe town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at BGSU are $15,823 a year.

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#2

Dominican University

River Forest, IL

The excellent master’s degree programs at Dominican University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value nutrition science schools in the Great Lakes Region . Dominican U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of River Forest.

Dominican U graduate students pay an average of $20,413 in tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

UW - Stevens Point graduate students pay an average of $19,209 in tuition and fees each year.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the # 4 spot on the list. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Madison.

UW - Madison graduate students pay an average of $25,501 in tuition and fees each year.

UW - Madison excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UC are $26,644 per year.

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for nutrition science students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Champaign.

UIUC graduate students pay an average of $30,862 in tuition and fees each year.

UIUC not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

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#7

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Michigan State graduate students pay an average of $38,638 in tuition and fees each year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Michigan State also is in the top 10% of our Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.

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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. U-M is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at U-M are $50,464 a year.

U-M also claimed a spot on our Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category.

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Best Nutrition Science Colleges by State

Explore the best nutrition science schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 118
Ohio 81
Illinois 77
Indiana 39
Wisconsin 106

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 8 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to division, CSIRO.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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