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2023 Most Popular Nutrition Science Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

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$46,369 Avg Salary

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

Nutrition Science is the #85 most popular major in Massachusetts with 316 degrees and certificates awarded 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Nutrition Science Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Massachusetts 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 analysis found Tufts University to be the most popular school for nutrition science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Massachusetts. Located in the suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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

Full Nutrition Science at Tufts University Report

#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 very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

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

Read full report on Nutrition Science at Boston University

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Massachusetts Amherst helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nutrition science schools in Massachusetts. UMass Amherst is a very 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.

Read full report on Nutrition Science at University of Massachusetts Amherst

#3

Lasell University

Newton, MA

Out of the 6 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Lasell University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Lasell is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Newton.

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

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Out of the 6 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit school with a 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

#6

Simmons University

Boston, MA

With a ranking of #6, Simmons University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for nutrition science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Boston, Simmons is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Nutrition Science Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Nutrition Science Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
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 6 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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