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2024 Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in Michigan

4 Colleges in Michigan
179 Nutrition Degrees Awarded
$41,626 Avg Early-Career Salary
Food, Nutrition & Related Services is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #135 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Michigan to determine which ones were the best for food, nutrition & related services students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 179 degrees in food, nutrition & related services to qualified students.

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Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in Michigan Your choice of food, nutrition & related services school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for food, nutrition & related services schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Bachelor's Degrees in Nutrition
Master's Degrees in Nutrition
Doctor's Degrees in Nutrition

The nutrition school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in Michigan. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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The schools below may not offer all types of nutrition degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Michigan Schools in Nutrition

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$56,710 Median Starting Salary

It's hard to beat Central Michigan University if you wish to pursue a degree in food, nutrition & related services. Central Michigan is a large public university located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant. This university ranks 10th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were roughly 30 food, nutrition & related services students who graduated with this degree at Central Michigan in the most recent year we have data available. Those food, nutrition & related services students who get their degree from Central Michigan University receive $15,084 more than the average nutrition graduate.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
106 Nutrition Degrees Awarded
20.8% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in food, nutrition & related services has to take a look at Wayne State University. Wayne State is a very large public university located in the large city of Detroit. A Best Colleges rank of #381 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Wayne State is a great university overall.

There were about 106 food, nutrition & related services students who graduated with this degree at Wayne State in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the nutrition program state that they receive average early career wages of $26,542.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MI

It's hard to beat Eastern Michigan University if you want to pursue a degree in food, nutrition & related services. Eastern Michigan is a large public university located in the suburb of Ypsilanti. This university ranks 20th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were approximately 8 food, nutrition & related services students who graduated with this degree at Eastern Michigan in the most recent year we have data available.

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Madonna University
Livonia, MI
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MI
28.6% Growth in Graduates

Madonna University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in food, nutrition & related services. Located in the small city of Livonia, Madonna is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 14th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were about 7 food, nutrition & related services students who graduated with this degree at Madonna in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MI

Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #335 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means WMU is a great university overall.

There were about 6 food, nutrition & related services students who graduated with this degree at WMU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Explore all the Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 314 146
Illinois 304 51
Indiana 294 0
Wisconsin 273 0

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Food, Nutrition & Related Services is one of 8 different types of Family, Consumer & Human Sciences programs to choose from.

Nutrition Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Food & Nutrition 119
Human Nutrition 41
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management 11
Other Foods, Nutrition, & Related Services 8

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Human Development & Family Studies 803
Textile & Apparel Studies 87
Housing 2

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