by our College Data Analytics Team
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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 the Far Western US region, there were 401 food and nutrition graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 307 food and nutrition graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,803 and $17,868 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate” ranking analyzed 56 colleges that offered a degree in food and nutrition. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in food and nutrition.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Long Beach City College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate. Long Beach City College is located in Long Beach, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 associates’s food and nutrition degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Food & Nutrition at Long Beach City College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend East Los Angeles College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate. East Los Angeles College is a large public school situated in Monterey Park, California. It awarded 18 associates’s food and nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saddleback College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. Mission Viejo, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s food and nutrition degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 56 schools in the Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Diablo Valley College landed the #4 spot on the list. Diablo Valley College is a fairly large public school situated in Pleasant Hill, California. It awarded 16 associates’s food and nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Allan Hancock College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. Allan Hancock College is located in Santa Maria, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 associates’s food and nutrition degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mt. San Antonio College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. Mt. SAC is a large school located in Walnut, California that handed out 15 associates’s food and nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.
San Diego Mesa College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking. San Diego Mesa College is located in San Diego, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 associates’s food and nutrition degrees to qualified students.
Orange Coast College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. Orange Coast College is located in Costa Mesa, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 associates’s food and nutrition degrees to qualified students.
Fullerton College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. Fullerton College is a fairly large public school situated in Fullerton, California. It awarded 12 associates’s food and nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.
Riverside City College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. Riverside City College is a public institution located in Riverside, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 11 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
American River College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking. American River is a large school located in Sacramento, California that handed out 10 associates’s food and nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.
Butte College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking. Butte College is a medium-sized school located in Oroville, California that handed out 10 associates’s food and nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.
Cuesta College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking. Cuesta College is located in San Luis Obispo, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 associates’s food and nutrition degrees to qualified students.
Moorpark College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #11. Moorpark College is a fairly large public school situated in Moorpark, California. It awarded 10 associates’s food and nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.
Pasadena City College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking. This large school is located in Pasadena, California, and it awarded 10 associates’s food and nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #16, Solano Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. Solano College is a medium-sized public school situated in Fairfield, California. It awarded 9 associates’s food and nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.
Santa Monica College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking. Santa Monica College is a public institution located in Santa Monica, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.
Read full report on Food & Nutrition at Santa Monica College
Merced College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking. Located in Merced, California, this medium-sized public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified associates’s food and nutrition students in 2020-2021.
Full Merced Community College District Food & Nutrition Report
Evergreen Valley College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking. San Jose, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s food and nutrition degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Food & Nutrition at Evergreen Valley College
Fresno City College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking. Located in Fresno, California, this large public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified associates’s food and nutrition students in 2020-2021.
College of San Mateo did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #18. Located in San Mateo, California, this medium-sized public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified associates’s food and nutrition students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Food & Nutrition at College of San Mateo
Chaffey College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #22. Chaffey College is a fairly large school located in Rancho Cucamonga, California that handed out 5 associates’s food and nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Ventura College landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking. This fairly large school is located in Ventura, California, and it awarded 5 associates’s food and nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #22, Folsom Lake College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. Located in Folsom, California, this medium-sized public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified associates’s food and nutrition students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #22, Los Angeles Mission College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. Sylmar, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s food and nutrition degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Food & Nutrition at Los Angeles Mission College
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