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2023 Most Popular Nutrition Science Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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$46,369 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Nutrition Science Master'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.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Nutrition Science Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the New England Region to see which master'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 Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Tufts University the most popular school in the New England Region for nutrition science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 90% of the nutrition science majors at the school.

Read full report on Nutrition Science at Tufts University

#2

Boston University

Boston, MA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Boston University is a great place for nutrition science students working on their master’s degree. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

Women make up 78% of the nutrition science majors at the school.

Full Nutrition Science at Boston University Report

#3

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, CT

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Saint Joseph helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nutrition science schools in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of West Hartford, USJ is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 26 students majoring in nutrition science at USJ, 8% are male and 92% are female.

Read full report on Nutrition Science at University of Saint Joseph

Out of the 11 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Durham, UNH is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in nutrition science at UNH, 7% are male and 93% are female.

Full Nutrition Science at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus Report

#5

Lasell University

Newton, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lasell University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Lasell is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Newton.

Women make up 83% of the nutrition science majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.

About 92% of the students majoring in nutrition science at the school are women while 8% are male.

Full Nutrition Science at University of Massachusetts Amherst Report

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for nutrition science students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 89% of the nutrition science majors at the school.

Full Nutrition Science at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network Report

#8

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

University of Vermont ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. UVM is a large public school located in the city of Burlington.

Full Nutrition Science at University of Vermont Report

University of Connecticut ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. UCONN is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.

Read full report on Nutrition Science at University of Connecticut

#10

Simmons University

Boston, MA

Simmons University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree nutrition science programs. Located in the city of Boston, Simmons is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Nutrition Science at Simmons University

Best Nutrition Science Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 316
Connecticut 66
New Hampshire 80
Maine 28
Vermont 54

One of 44 majors within the area of study, nutrition science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar 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 11 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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