2024 Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
4Colleges in the New England Region
18Doctor's Degrees
a doctor's degree in nutrition sciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #97 out of 862 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 4 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of nutrition sciences. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 18 doctor's degrees in nutrition sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Choosing a Great Nutrition Sciences School for Your Doctor's Degree
Your choice of nutrition sciences for getting your doctor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality nutrition sciences program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A Great Overall School
The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to nutrition sciences students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - The number of nutrition sciences students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized nutrition sciences related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for nutrition sciences students working on their doctor's degree.
The nutrition sciences 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 Nutrition Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region.
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Featured Nutrition Sciences Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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Notes and References
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).