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2022 Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k

7 Ranked Colleges
265 Degrees Awarded
$27,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Food & Nutrition is the 206th most popular major in the country with 2,986 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 582 food and nutrition graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 265 food and nutrition graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in food and nutrition. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent food and nutrition programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the food and nutrition program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Food & Nutrition (Income $30-$48k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, New York
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brooklyn College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Brooklyn College is located in Brooklyn, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 23 masters’s food and nutrition degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Brooklyn College, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Food & Nutrition Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brooklyn College are $20,952, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Food & Nutrition at Brooklyn College

#2

Lehman College

Bronx, New York
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lehman College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Lehman is located in Bronx, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s food and nutrition degrees to qualified students.

Lehman also made our “Best Food & Nutrition Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #6. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Lehman are $21,000.

Read more about Food & Nutrition at Lehman

#3

Montclair State University

Montclair, New Jersey
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Montclair State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Montclair State is a large school located in Montclair, New Jersey that handed out 27 masters’s food and nutrition degrees in 2019-2020.

Montclair State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Food & Nutrition Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Montclair State University are $18,972, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Montclair State University Food & Nutrition Report

#4

American University

Washington, District of Columbia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend American University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k. This fairly large school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 45 masters’s food and nutrition degrees in 2019-2020.

The American University also took the #2 spot in our “Best Food & Nutrition Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at American University are $35,524, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full American University Food & Nutrition Report

#5

New York University

New York, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New York University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k. New York University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 75 masters’s food and nutrition degrees in 2019-2020.

NYU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Food & Nutrition Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at New York University are $36,892.

Full New York University Food & Nutrition Report

#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Indiana, Pennsylvania. It awarded 17 masters’s food and nutrition degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at IUP, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Food & Nutrition Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus are $18,207.

Read more about Food & Nutrition at IUP

#7

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York

With a ranking of #7, Syracuse University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Syracuse is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Syracuse, New York. It awarded 3 masters’s food and nutrition degrees in 2019-2020.

Syracuse also made our “Best Food & Nutrition Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Syracuse University are $41,714, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Food & Nutrition at Syracuse

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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