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2027 Best Food & Nutrition Schools in Rhode Island

2 Colleges in the United States
33 Food & Nutrition Degrees Awarded
$42,703 Avg Early-Career Salary

Food & Nutrition degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best food & nutrition schools.

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Best Schools for Food & Nutrition in Rhode Island

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall food & nutrition education in Rhode Island.

Top Schools in Food & Nutrition

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Our analysis ranked University Of Rhode Island the best school in the country for a degree in food & nutrition. University Of Rhode Island is a very large public school located in the suburb of Kingston. University Of Rhode Island graduates 72% of students within six years. There were roughly 11 food & nutrition students who graduated with this degree at University Of Rhode Island in the most recent data year. Graduates of the food & nutrition program make about $52,821 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $23,432 to complete this degree. Read more about the food & nutrition program at University Of Rhode Island

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Johnson And Wales University Providence is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in food & nutrition, landing the #2 spot this year. Johnson And Wales University Providence is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence. Johnson And Wales University Providence graduates 50% of students within six years. There were roughly 22 food & nutrition students who graduated with this degree at Johnson And Wales University Providence in the most recent data year. Students who receive their food & nutrition degree from Johnson And Wales University Providence earn around $32,586 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete this degree. See the full food & nutrition program report for Johnson And Wales University Providence

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

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