Food, Nutrition & Related Services programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 7 schools to find the best for food, nutrition & related services students.
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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall food, nutrition & related services education in Illinois.
Benedictine University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in food, nutrition & related services. Benedictine University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lisle. The six-year graduation rate is 50%. Benedictine University awarded about 23 food, nutrition & related services degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, food, nutrition & related services degree recipients from Benedictine University generally make around $39,121. Benedictine University graduates carry a median of $26,675 in student loans.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 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 · 7 schools evaluated.
- 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 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.
