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Nutrition Sciences at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Rutgers New Brunswick ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nutrition sciences.

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• Rankings
• Student Demographics

Nutrition Sciences Degrees Available at Rutgers New Brunswick

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition Sciences
• Master’s Degree in Nutrition Sciences
• Doctorate Degree in Nutrition Sciences

Rutgers New Brunswick Nutrition Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at Rutgers New Brunswick was ranked #19 on College Factual's Best Schools for nutrition sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in New Jersey.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (With Aid)	7
Best Nutrition Sciences Colleges for Veterans	8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (With Aid)	9
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Nutrition Sciences Graduates	9
Best Nutrition Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	10
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (With Aid)	10
Best Value Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (With Aid)	11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $30-$48k)	12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $0-$30k)	12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $30-$48k)	13
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Nutrition Sciences Graduates	14
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Nutrition Sciences Graduates	14
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $0-$30k)	14
Best Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	15
Best Nutrition Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $48-$75k)	15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $0-$30k)	15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $30-$48k)	15
Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	15
Best Value Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $30-$48k)	16
Best Value Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $0-$30k)	17
Best Nutrition Sciences Schools	19
Highest Paid Nutrition Sciences Graduates	21
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income Over $110k)	21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income Over $110k)	22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $48-$75k)	22
Best Value Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $48-$75k)	23
Best Nutrition Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income Over $110k)	23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $48-$75k)	23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $75-$110k)	24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences	25
Best Value Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income Over $110k)	26
Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools	26
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences	27
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $75-$110k)	28
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $75-$110k)	29
Best Nutrition Sciences Graduate Degree Schools	30
Best Value Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $75-$110k)	31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences	40
Best Value Colleges for Nutrition Sciences	41
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences	42

Popularity of Nutrition Sciences at Rutgers New Brunswick

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rutgers University - New Brunswick handed out 67 bachelor's degrees in nutrition sciences. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 72 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in nutrition sciences from Rutgers New Brunswick. This makes it the #70 most popular school for nutrition sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in nutrition sciences in 2021, making the school the #38 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nutrition Sciences Student Diversity at Rutgers New Brunswick

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nutrition sciences majors at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Rutgers New Brunswick Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of nutrition sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a bachelor's in nutrition sciences.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	24
Non-Resident Aliens	11
Other Races	6

Rutgers New Brunswick Nutrition Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 3 nutrition sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Rutgers New Brunswick, about 33% were men and 67% were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a master's in nutrition sciences.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	0

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Zampromote under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.