2024 Best Nutrition Sciences Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina

If you plan on getting your master's degree in nutrition sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #126 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Nutrition Sciences Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 46 master's degrees in nutrition sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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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 master'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 complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for nutrition sciences students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Nutrition Sciences Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Nutrition Sciences in North Carolina

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in nutrition sciences.

Top North Carolina Schools for a Master's in Nutrition Sciences

1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

31 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill if you want to pursue a master's degree in nutrition sciences. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public university located in the small city of Chapel Hill.More information about a master’s in nutrition sciences from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

2

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

8 Annual Graduates

North Carolina State University is a good decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in nutrition sciences. NC State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Raleigh.More information about a master’s in nutrition sciences from North Carolina State University

Best Nutrition Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Nutrition Sciences Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Georgia	370	18
Virginia	331	3
Tennessee	313	11
Kentucky	268	2
Alabama	258	8
Louisiana	250	18
Mississippi	243	20
Arkansas	187	1

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Nutrition Sciences Related Rankings by Major

Nutrition Sciences is one of 0 different types of Nutrition Science programs to choose from.

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to division, CSIRO. More about our data sources and methodologies.