2024 Best Food & Nutrition Schools
47
Colleges in the United States
3,131
Food & Nutrition Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in
food & nutrition, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #228 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual looked at 47 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Food & Nutrition Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 3,131 degrees in food & nutrition to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Food & Nutrition School
The food & nutrition program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Food & Nutrition rankings. We derive our Best Overall Food & Nutrition School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Food & Nutrition Rankings by Degree Level
The food & nutrition school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Food & Nutrition Schools.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Best Schools for Food & Nutrition in the United States
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the food & nutrition degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Schools in Food & Nutrition
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
43
Food & Nutrition Degrees Awarded
New York University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in food & nutrition. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were about 43 food & nutrition students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in food & nutrition from New York University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In VA
283
Food & Nutrition Degrees Awarded
Virginia Tech is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in food & nutrition. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg. A Best Colleges rank of #62 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Virginia Tech is a great school overall.
There were approximately 283 food & nutrition students who graduated with this degree at Virginia Tech in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in food & nutrition from Virginia Tech
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NE
174
Food & Nutrition Degrees Awarded
University of Nebraska - Lincoln is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in food & nutrition. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #138 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNL is a great university overall.
There were roughly 174 food & nutrition students who graduated with this degree at UNL in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in food & nutrition from University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In DE
University of Delaware is a good decision for students interested in a degree in food & nutrition. Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #118 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UD is a great university overall.
There were about 16 food & nutrition students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in food & nutrition from University of Delaware
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In DC
56
Food & Nutrition Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #129 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means The American University is a great university overall.
There were roughly 56 food & nutrition students who graduated with this degree at The American University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in food & nutrition from American University
Located in the midsize city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 12 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Dakota.
There were roughly 19 food & nutrition students who graduated with this degree at North Dakota State University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in food & nutrition from North Dakota State University - Main Campus
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MA
48
Food & Nutrition Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Framingham, Framingham State is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 38th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were approximately 48 food & nutrition students who graduated with this degree at Framingham State in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in food & nutrition from Framingham State University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In AZ
182
Food & Nutrition Degrees Awarded
ASU - Skysong is a fairly large public university located in the city of Scottsdale. This university ranks 8th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Arizona.
There were about 182 food & nutrition students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Skysong in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in food & nutrition from Arizona State University - Skysong
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In KY
39
Food & Nutrition Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 38 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.
There were approximately 39 food & nutrition students who graduated with this degree at UK in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in food & nutrition from University of Kentucky
Located in the midsize city of Providence, JWU Providence is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 6th out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.
There were about 30 food & nutrition students who graduated with this degree at JWU Providence in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in food & nutrition from Johnson & Wales University - Providence
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