2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences in New Jersey (With Aid)

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Nutrition Sciences is the 149th most popular major in the country with 5,044 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across New Jersey, there were 81 nutrition sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 72 nutrition sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,288 and $24,807 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great nutrition sciences programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the nutrition sciences program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for new jersey bachelor’s degree nutrition sciences students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences in New Jersey (With Aid)

#1

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey

#1 in overall quality

$21,654 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #1 spot on the list. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a large school located in New Brunswick, New Jersey that handed out 72 bachelors’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Rutgers New Brunswick did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list. The yearly cost to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick is $21,654 for New Jersey Bachelor’s Degree Nutrition Sciences students with aid.

The low student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Nutrition Sciences at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

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• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (With Aid)

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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