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 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Food & Nutrition Schools in New York ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 210 degrees in food & nutrition to qualified students.
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.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Food & Nutrition Schools in New York ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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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.
New York University is a great option for students interested in a degree in food & nutrition. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 43 food & nutrition students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.
Every student pursuing a degree in food & nutrition has to check out Syracuse University. Located in the city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #132 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Syracuse is a great university overall.
There were approximately 31 food & nutrition students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent data year.
Any student pursuing a degree in food & nutrition has to look into Hunter College. Hunter is a fairly large public college located in the city of New York. This college ranks 19th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 44 food & nutrition students who graduated with this degree at Hunter in the most recent year we have data available.
Lehman College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in food & nutrition. Located in the large city of Bronx, Lehman is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 57th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 15 food & nutrition students who graduated with this degree at Lehman in the most recent year we have data available.
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).