by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Human Nutrition is the 385th most popular major in the country with 1,197 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 438 human nutrition graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,425 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major” ranking analyzed 30 colleges that offered a degree in human nutrition. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in human nutrition.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Bridgeport. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major list. Bridgeport, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s human nutrition degrees to 86 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bastyr University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major. This small school is located in Kenmore, Washington, and it awarded 6 masters’s human nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% 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%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New England. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major list. University of New England is a private not-for-profit institution located in Biddeford, Maine. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 22 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oregon Health & Science University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major. Oregon Health & Science University is a small school located in Portland, Oregon that handed out 15 masters’s human nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.1% 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Winthrop University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major list. Located in Rock Hill, South Carolina, this medium-sized public school awarded 14 degrees to qualified masters’s human nutrition students in 2020-2021.
Case Western Reserve University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major ranking, coming in at #6. Case Western Reserve University is located in Cleveland, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 36 masters’s human nutrition degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% 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%.
Read full report on Human Nutrition at Case Western Reserve University
South Dakota State University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major list. Brookings, South Dakota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s human nutrition degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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%.
The University of Alabama landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major ranking. Located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, this large public school awarded 86 degrees to qualified masters’s human nutrition students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% 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%.
Meredith College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major list. Meredith College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Central Michigan University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major ranking, coming in at #10. Central Michigan is a fairly large school located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan that handed out 30 masters’s human nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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%.
West Chester University of Pennsylvania landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major ranking. WCUPA is a public institution located in West Chester, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 26 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Nova Southeastern University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major ranking, coming in at #12. NUS Florida is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It awarded 17 masters’s human nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #13, Baylor University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major list. Waco, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s human nutrition degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Eastern Michigan University ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major list. Eastern Michigan University is located in Ypsilanti, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 masters’s human nutrition degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #15, Texas State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major list. Texas State is located in San Marcos, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 masters’s human nutrition degrees to qualified students.
University of Central Missouri landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major ranking. UCM is a public institution located in Warrensburg, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Human Nutrition at University of Central Missouri
University of Wyoming came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major ranking. UW is a fairly large school located in Laramie, Wyoming that handed out 3 masters’s human nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
University of Delaware did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major ranking, coming in at #18. Newark, Delaware is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s human nutrition degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Human Nutrition at University of Delaware
University of Houston did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major ranking, coming in at #19. UH is a large school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 8 masters’s human nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
University of Arizona came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major ranking. University of Arizona is a public institution located in Tucson, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Iowa State University ranked #21 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major list. This large school is located in Ames, Iowa, and it awarded 4 masters’s human nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major ranking. Ohio State University - Main Campus is a large school located in Columbus, Ohio that handed out 6 masters’s human nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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 ranking of #23, University of California - Davis did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major list. UC Davis is a large school located in Davis, California that handed out 3 masters’s human nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% 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%.
Read more about Human Nutrition at University of California - Davis
Michigan State University ranked #24 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major list. Michigan State University is a large public school situated in East Lansing, Michigan. It awarded 2 masters’s human nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.
Washington State University landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major ranking. Washington State University is a large school located in Pullman, Washington that handed out 0 masters’s human nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Harvard University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major ranking, coming in at #25. Harvard is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 masters’s human nutrition degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Johnson & Wales University - Online landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major ranking. JWU Online is a small school located in Providence, Rhode Island that handed out 0 masters’s human nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #25, University of Wisconsin - Stout did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major list. UW - Stout is a public institution located in Menomonie, Wisconsin. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #25, University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major list. UOHSC is a public institution located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center Human Nutrition Report
University of Central Oklahoma landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major ranking. Located in Edmond, Oklahoma, this fairly large public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified masters’s human nutrition students in 2020-2021.
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