by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in Pennsylvania for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Food & Nutrition is the 228th most popular major in the country with 3,131 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Pennsylvania, there were 91 food and nutrition graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 56 food and nutrition graduates with average earnings and debt of $64,136 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in Pennsylvania for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in food and nutrition. To top this list, a school must have a successful food and nutrition program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in Pennsylvania for a Master’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania master’s degree food & nutrition students.
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in Pennsylvania for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus is located in Indiana, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 36 masters’s food and nutrition degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in Pennsylvania for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Cedar Crest College landed the #2 spot on the list. Cedar Crest College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It awarded 20 masters’s food and nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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