2023 Most Popular Nutrition Science Bachelor's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Nutrition Science Bachelor's Degree School for You
Nutrition Science is the #125 most popular major in the country with 5,330 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Nutrition Science Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 108 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Nutrition Science program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for nutrition science majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 15% Most Popular Nutrition Science Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Arizona the most popular school in the United States for nutrition science students working on their bachelor’s degree. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the city of Tucson.
About 78% of the students majoring in nutrition science at the school are women while 22% are male.
Nutrition Science majors at University of Arizona take out an average of $21,703 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $253.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means California State University - Sacramento is a great place for nutrition science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Sac State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Sacramento.
About 79% of the students majoring in nutrition science at the school are women while 21% are male.
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Out of the 108 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 3 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.
Of the 145 students majoring in nutrition science at Texas A&M College Station, 12% are male and 88% are female.
On average, nutrition science graduates from Texas A&M College Station take out $21,661 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $169.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Davis. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the small suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public school with a very large student population.
About 80% of the students majoring in nutrition science at the school are women while 20% are male.
This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $308, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Montclair State University is a great place for nutrition science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 77% of the students majoring in nutrition science at the school are women while 23% are male.
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University of Georgia came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Athens.
About 86% of the students majoring in nutrition science at the school are women while 14% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, nutrition science graduates from UGA carry an average student debt load of $21,276.
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San Diego State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree nutrition science programs. SDSU is a very large public school located in the city of San Diego.
About 87% of the students majoring in nutrition science at the school are women while 13% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, nutrition science majors at SDSU accumulate an average of around $20,854 in student debt.
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University of Florida came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in nutrition science at the school are women while 25% are male.
The average amount in student loans that nutrition science majors at UF take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $16,604.
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North Carolina State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for nutrition science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 76% of the nutrition science majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, nutrition science graduates from NC State carry an average student debt load of $20,382.
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Kansas State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree nutrition science programs. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public school with a very large student population.
About 88% of the students majoring in nutrition science at the school are women while 12% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, nutrition science graduates from K -State carry an average student debt load of $25,993. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $241.
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University of California - Berkeley ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 75% of the nutrition science majors at the school.
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California State Polytechnic University - Pomona did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for nutrition science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #12 on the list. Cal Poly Pomona is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Pomona.
Women make up 73% of the nutrition science majors at the school.
Nutrition Science majors at Cal Poly Pomona take out an average of $20,748 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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San Francisco State University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. SFSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Francisco.
About 86% of the students majoring in nutrition science at the school are women while 14% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, nutrition science graduates from SFSU carry an average student debt load of $21,192.
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University of Washington - Seattle Campus ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the large city of Seattle.
Of the 90 students majoring in nutrition science at UW Seattle, 23% are male and 77% are female.
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California State University - Los Angeles ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Cal State LA is a very large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
Women make up 76% of the nutrition science majors at the school.
Nutrition Science majors at Cal State LA take out an average of $15,853 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Texas Woman’s University landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree nutrition science programs. TWU is a large public school located in the city of Denton.
Of the 76 students majoring in nutrition science at TWU, 12% are male and 88% are female.
The average amount in student loans that nutrition science majors at TWU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $27,980.
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Request InformationAdditional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for Nutrition Science students that almost earned our Most Popular Nutrition Science Bachelor's Degree Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | University of Massachusetts Amherst | Amherst, MA |
| 18 | California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo | San Luis Obispo, CA |
| 18 | University of Wisconsin - Madison | Madison, WI |
| 18 | Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI |
| 21 | California State University - Long Beach | Long Beach, CA |
Nutrition Science by Region
View the Most Popular Nutrition Science Bachelor's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.
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| New England |
| Rocky Mountains |
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Majors Related to Nutrition Science
Nutrition Science is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Nutrition Science
| 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 25 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.