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2023 Best Value Nutrition Science Schools in Pennsylvania

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$36,883 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$29,523 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Nutrition Science School for You

With 137 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, nutrition science is the #159 most popular major in Pennsylvania.

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Nutrition Science Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones offered the best value programs for nutrition science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

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 Schools in Pennsylvania

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

Best Pennsylvania Schools for Affordable Quality in Nutrition Science

$20,362 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus the best value school in Pennsylvania for nutrition science students. Pitt is a very large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Pitt are $20,362 per year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Pitt also is in the top 20% of our Best Nutrition Science Schools in Pennsylvania ranking.

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#2

La Salle University

Philadelphia, PA
$33,150 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means La Salle University is a great value for nutrition science students. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, La Salle is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at La Salle are $33,150 a year. Nutrition Science majors at La Salle take out an average of $30,238 in student loans while working on their egree.

Read full report on Nutrition Science at La Salle University

#3

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA
$57,136 Average Tuition & Fees

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

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Drexel are $57,136 a year.

Full Nutrition Science at Drexel University Report

Best Value Nutrition Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Nutrition Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
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 3 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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