2024 Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in California
3Colleges in California
405Nutrition Degrees Awarded
$23,851Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in food, nutrition & related services, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #135 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in California ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 405 degrees in food, nutrition & related services to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Food, Nutrition & Related Services School
The nutrition program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Food, Nutrition & Related Services rankings. For our Best Overall Food, Nutrition & Related Services School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Food, Nutrition & Related Services Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in California ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Food, Nutrition & Related Services in California
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the nutrition degree levels they offer.
Fresno City College is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in food, nutrition & related services. Located in the city of Fresno, Fresno City College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #616 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Fresno City College is a great college overall.
There were about 7 food, nutrition & related services students who graduated with this degree at Fresno City College in the most recent data year.
Point Loma Nazarene University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in food, nutrition & related services. Located in the city of San Diego, PLNU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #401 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means PLNU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 8 food, nutrition & related services students who graduated with this degree at PLNU in the most recent data year.
Any student pursuing a degree in food, nutrition & related services has to take a look at Santa Ana College. SAC is a very large public college located in the city of Santa Ana. This college ranks 109th out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were about 1 food, nutrition & related services students who graduated with this degree at SAC in the most recent data year.
It's hard to beat College of the Sequoias if you want to pursue a degree in food, nutrition & related services. College of the Sequoias is a large public college located in the city of Visalia. This college ranks 147th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were roughly 1 food, nutrition & related services students who graduated with this degree at College of the Sequoias in the most recent year we have data available.
One of 8 majors within the Family, Consumer & Human Sciences area of study, Food, Nutrition & Related Services has other similar majors worth exploring.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).