2024 Best Food & Nutrition Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

an associate degree in food & nutrition is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #207 out of 1020 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Food & Nutrition Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 307 associate degrees in food & nutrition to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to food & nutrition students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other food & nutrition students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized food & nutrition related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for food & nutrition students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Food & Nutrition Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Food & Nutrition Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Food & Nutrition in the Far Western US Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in food & nutrition.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for an Associate in Food & Nutrition

1

Fresno City College
Fresno, CA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

6 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Fresno City College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in food & nutrition. Fresno City College is a fairly large public college located in the city of Fresno.More information about a associate in food & nutrition from Fresno City College

2

Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

Santa Ana College is a wonderful choice for students pursuing an associate degree in food & nutrition. Located in the large city of Santa Ana, SAC is a public college with a very large student population.More information about a associate in food & nutrition from Santa Ana College

2

College of the Sequoias
Visalia, CA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

College of the Sequoias is a great option for students pursuing an associate degree in food & nutrition. Located in the city of Visalia, College of the Sequoias is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in food & nutrition from College of the Sequoias

Best Food & Nutrition Colleges by State

Explore the best food & nutrition schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	405	306
Nevada	185	1

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Food & Nutrition Related Rankings by Major

One of 3 majors within the Food, Nutrition & Related Services area of study, Food & Nutrition has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management	10

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.