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2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

17 Ranked Colleges
145 Degrees Awarded
$30,018 Avg Salary
Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.

In 2020-2021, 4,858 people earned their degree in food, nutrition and related services, making the major the 135th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, food, nutrition and related services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $34,748 and had an average of $24,931 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 519 food, nutrition and related services graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,953 and $27,898 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 145 food, nutrition and related services graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 17 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in food, nutrition and related services. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their food, nutrition and related services program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.

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Cedar Crest College
Allentown, Pennsylvania

Out of the 17 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cedar Crest College landed the #1 spot on the list. Cedar Crest is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It awarded 6 bachelors’s nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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 Food, Nutrition & Related Services at Cedar Crest

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Indiana, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized public school handed out 24 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s nutrition students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Food, Nutrition & Related Services at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus

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Morgan State University
Baltimore, Maryland

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morgan State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this medium-sized public school awarded 12 degrees to qualified bachelors’s nutrition students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Food, Nutrition & Related Services at Morgan State University

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Utica College
Utica, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utica College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Utica College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Utica, New York. It awarded 10 bachelors’s nutrition 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%.

Read full report on Food, Nutrition & Related Services at Utica College

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SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Oneonta. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY Oneonta is a medium-sized school located in Oneonta, New York that handed out 8 bachelors’s 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%.

Full SUNY Oneonta Food, Nutrition & Related Services Report

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York

Syracuse University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Syracuse University is located in Syracuse, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 28 bachelors’s nutrition degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Syracuse Food, Nutrition & Related Services Report

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University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware

With a ranking of #7, University of Delaware did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Newark, Delaware, this large public school handed out 16 degrees to qualified bachelors’s nutrition students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University of Delaware Food, Nutrition & Related Services Report

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Hunter College
New York, New York

Hunter College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #8. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s nutrition degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%.

Read more about Food, Nutrition & Related Services at Hunter

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Rochester Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #9. Rochester Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 bachelors’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 freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full RIT Food, Nutrition & Related Services Report

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The New School
New York, New York

The New School did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #10. This fairly large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Food, Nutrition & Related Services at The New School

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LIU Post
Brookville, New York

With a ranking of #11, LIU Post did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. LIU Post is a private not-for-profit institution located in Brookville, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Food, Nutrition & Related Services at LIU Post

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Delaware State University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Del State is a medium-sized school located in Dover, Delaware that handed out 1 bachelors’s nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Delaware State University Food, Nutrition & Related Services Report

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New York University
New York, New York

New York University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #13. NYU is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Food, Nutrition & Related Services at NYU

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The Graduate Center, CUNY
New York, New York

The Graduate Center, CUNY did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #14. The Graduate Center is a public institution located in New York, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full The Graduate Center Food, Nutrition & Related Services Report

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Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

Cornell University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Cornell is a large school located in Ithaca, New York that handed out 0 bachelors’s nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. 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%.

Full Cornell Food, Nutrition & Related Services Report

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University of Maryland - College Park came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This large school is located in College Park, Maryland, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

Read more about Food, Nutrition & Related Services at University of Maryland - College Park

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Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #14. This small school is located in Paul Smiths, New York, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s nutrition degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Paul Smith’s College Food, Nutrition & Related Services Report

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