2024 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools in Nevada
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$13,000
Avg Net Price*
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 in Nevada” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Nutrition Sciences is the 136th most popular major in the country with 5,330 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Nevada, there were 94 nutrition sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools in Nevada” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in nutrition sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent nutrition sciences programs, but they also 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools in Nevada
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools in Nevada.
Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Nutrition Sciences in Nevada
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Reno. It ranked #1 on our 2024 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools in Nevada list. University of Nevada - Reno is located in Reno, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 48 ’s nutrition sciences degrees to qualified students.
UNR also took the #1 spot in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Schools in Nevada” ranking. It costs about $14,930 for Nevada Nutrition Sciences students per year to attend UNR.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. It ranked #2 on our 2024 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools in Nevada list. University of Nevada - Las Vegas is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 46 ’s nutrition sciences degrees to qualified students.
UNLV did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Nutrition Sciences Schools in Nevada” list. It costs about $10,993 for nevada nutrition sciences students per year to attend UNLV.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% 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%.
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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
- *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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