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

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

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, nutrition science was ranked #125 in the country. In fact 5,330 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

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 Most Popular Nutrition Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Plains States 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

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Our analysis found Kansas State University to be the most popular school for nutrition science students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Plains States Region . K -State is a very large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.

Of the 101 students majoring in nutrition science at K -State, 12% are male and 88% are female.

Nutrition Science majors at K -State take out an average of $25,993 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $241, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Nutrition Science at Kansas State University Report

Out of the 9 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 62 students majoring in nutrition science at UMN Twin Cities, 10% are male and 90% are female.

Nutrition Science majors at UMN Twin Cities take out an average of $24,648 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 $258.

Read full report on Nutrition Science at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

#3

College of Saint Benedict

Saint Joseph, MN

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at College of Saint Benedict helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nutrition science schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the suburb of Saint Joseph, CSB is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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

About 91% of the students majoring in nutrition science at the school are women while 9% are male.

Full Nutrition Science at Iowa State University Report

#5

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Saint Louis University is a great place for nutrition science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Nutrition Science at Saint Louis University

Concordia College at Moorhead came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Concordia College Moorhead is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Moorhead.

About 90% of the students majoring in nutrition science at the school are women while 10% are male.

Full Nutrition Science at Concordia College at Moorhead Report

#7

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, MN

St Catherine University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. St. Kate's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

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#8

Saint Johns University

Collegeville, MN

Saint Johns University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Nutrition Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the rural area of Collegeville, SJU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#9

Fontbonne University

Saint Louis, MO

Fontbonne University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree nutrition science programs. Fontbonne University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

Full Nutrition Science at Fontbonne University Report

Best Nutrition Science Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 58
Minnesota 119
Kansas 134
Iowa 26
Nebraska 6

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 9 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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