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2023 Most Popular Nutrition Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in California

14 Colleges
$28,524 Avg Salary
$23,475 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Nutrition Science Bachelor's Degree School for You

Nutrition Science is the #82 most popular major in California with 1,195 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Most Popular Nutrition Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in California to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Nutrition Science program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Nutrition Science Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found California State University - Sacramento to be the most popular school for nutrition science students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in California. Located in the large city of Sacramento, Sac State is a public college with a very large student population.

About 79% of the students majoring in nutrition science at the school are women while 21% are male.

Full Nutrition Science at California State University - Sacramento Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of California - Davis is a great place for nutrition science students working on their bachelor’s degree. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the suburb of Davis.

About 80% of the students majoring in nutrition science at the school are women while 20% are male.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $308.

Full Nutrition Science at University of California - Davis Report

#3

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Diego State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the large city of San Diego, SDSU is a public school with a very large student population.

About 87% of the students majoring in nutrition science at the school are women while 13% are male.

On average, nutrition science graduates from SDSU take out $20,854 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on Nutrition Science at San Diego State University

Out of the 14 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Berkeley landed the # 4 spot on the list. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Berkeley.

Women make up 75% of the nutrition science majors at the school.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means California State Polytechnic University - Pomona is a great place for nutrition science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Pomona, Cal Poly Pomona is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 73% of the nutrition science majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that nutrition science majors at Cal Poly Pomona take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,748.

Full Nutrition Science at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona Report

#6

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, CA

With a ranking of #6, San Francisco State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for nutrition science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of San Francisco, SFSU is a public college with a very large student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in nutrition science at the school are women while 14% are male.

Nutrition Science majors at SFSU take out an average of $21,192 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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California State University - Los Angeles 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 #7 on the list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, Cal State LA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 76% of the nutrition science majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that nutrition science majors at Cal State LA take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $15,853.

Read full report on Nutrition Science at California State University - Los Angeles

California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California ranking. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a very large public school located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo.

Of the 73 students majoring in nutrition science at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, 14% are male and 86% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, nutrition science majors at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo accumulate an average of around $19,025 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $302, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Nutrition Science at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo Report

With a ranking of #9, California State University - Long Beach did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for nutrition science students working on their bachelor’s degree. CSULB is a fairly large public school located in the city of Long Beach.

About 78% of the students majoring in nutrition science at the school are women while 22% are male.

Full Nutrition Science at California State University - Long Beach Report

#10

San Jose State University

San Jose, CA

San Jose 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 #10 on the list. San Jose State is a very large public school located in the large city of San Jose.

About 85% of the students majoring in nutrition science at the school are women while 15% are male.

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Best Nutrition Science Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Nutrition Science Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 193
Nevada 94
Hawaii 16

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 14 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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