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Best Value Nutrition Science Schools in North Carolina

2023 Best Value Nutrition Science Schools in North Carolina

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$8,542 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$36,287 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Nutrition Science School for You

In 2020-2021, 256 degrees and certificates were awarded to nutrition science students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #84 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

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 North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in North Carolina 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.

Best North Carolina Schools for Affordable Quality in Nutrition Science

Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill the best value school in North Carolina for nutrition science students. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UNC Chapel Hill are $9,028 a year.

UNC Chapel Hill not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Nutrition Science Schools in North Carolina list.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Nutrition Science Schools in North Carolina list. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

NC State undergraduate students pay an average of $9,131 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, nutrition science majors at NC State accumulate an average of around $22,180 in student debt.

NC State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Nutrition Science Schools in North Carolina list.

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Out of the 3 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Greensboro landed the # 3 spot on the list. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greensboro.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNC Greensboro are $7,468 per year. On average, nutrition science graduates from UNC Greensboro take out $25,787 in student loans while working on their degree.

UNC Greensboro also claimed a spot on our Best Nutrition Science Schools in North Carolina list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

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Best Value Nutrition Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 151
Virginia 3
Florida 124
Tennessee 58
Kentucky 4
Louisiana 70
Arkansas 1
Alabama 83
Mississippi 23
West Virginia 0

More Nutrition Science Rankings in North Carolina

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.

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