2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Food & Nutrition Major in Texas

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In 2020-2021, 3,131 people earned their degree in food and nutrition, making the major the 228th most popular in the United States.

Across Texas, there were 356 food and nutrition graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 63 food and nutrition graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,376 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Food & Nutrition Major in Texas” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in food and nutrition. That schools that top this list have a program in food and nutrition in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Food & Nutrition Major in Texas

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Food & Nutrition Major in Texas”.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Food & Nutrition in Texas

1

Lamar University
Beaumont, Texas

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Food & Nutrition Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Lamar University landed the #1 spot on the list. Lamar University is a fairly large public school situated in Beaumont, Texas. It awarded 57 masters’s food and nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Food & Nutrition at Lamar University

2

Texas Woman's University
Denton, Texas

#25 overall quality in Texas

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Food & Nutrition Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Woman’s University landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Denton, Texas, and it awarded 6 masters’s food and nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.

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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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.