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2023 Most Popular Nutrition Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

12 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 #125 most popular major in the country with 5,330 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Southeast Region 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.

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

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Our analysis found University of Georgia to be the most popular school for nutrition science students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southeast Region . UGA is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Athens.

Of the 120 students majoring in nutrition science at UGA, 14% are male and 86% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, nutrition science majors at UGA accumulate an average of around $21,276 in student debt.

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#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 118 students majoring in nutrition science at UF, 25% are male and 75% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, nutrition science graduates from UF carry an average student debt load of $16,604.

Full Nutrition Science at University of Florida Report

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at North Carolina State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nutrition science schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a very large student population.

About 76% of the students majoring in nutrition science at the school are women while 24% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, nutrition science majors at NC State accumulate an average of around $20,382 in student debt.

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#4

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Auburn.

Of the 66 students majoring in nutrition science at Auburn, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nutrition science schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 52 students majoring in nutrition science at Louisiana State University, 8% are male and 92% are female.

The average amount in student loans that nutrition science majors at Louisiana State University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,250.

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 51 students majoring in nutrition science at UNC Greensboro, 18% are male and 82% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, nutrition science majors at UNC Greensboro accumulate an average of around $25,692 in student debt.

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree nutrition science programs. Located in the city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 82% of the nutrition science majors at the school.

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Huntington University of Health Sciences landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree nutrition science programs. Located in the suburb of Knoxville, HUHS is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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

Full Nutrition Science at Huntington University of Health Sciences Report

#9

Lees - McRae College

Banner Elk, NC

Lees - McRae College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree nutrition science programs. Located in the rural area of Banner Elk, Lees - McRae College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Central Arkansas 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 Conway, UCA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Nutrition Science Colleges by State

Explore the best nutrition science colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 151
Virginia 3
North Carolina 256
Florida 124
Tennessee 58
Kentucky 4
Louisiana 70
Arkansas 1
Alabama 83
Mississippi 23
West Virginia 0

Nutrition Science is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.

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 12 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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