2022 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 5,044 people earned their degree in nutrition sciences, making the major the 149th most popular in the United States.

Across Illinois, there were 67 nutrition sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 30 nutrition sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,267 and $46,814 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in nutrition sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great nutrition sciences programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the nutrition sciences program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois master’s degree nutrition sciences students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $0-$30k) in Illinois

#1

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Champaign, Illinois

$30,083 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $0-$30k list. Champaign, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s nutrition sciences degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

UIUC also made our “Best Nutrition Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are $30,083, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Nutrition Sciences at UIUC

#2

Dominican University

River Forest, Illinois

#1 in overall quality

$20,884 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Dominican University landed the #2 spot on the list. Dominican U is a private not-for-profit institution located in River Forest, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Dominican U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Nutrition Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Dominican U are $20,884, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Nutrition Sciences at Dominican University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $0-$30k) in the Great Lakes Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $0-$30k)

Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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