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2022 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region

12 Ranked Colleges
173 Degrees Awarded
$24,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master's in the Far Western US Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

Across the Far Western US region, there were 1,376 nutrition sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 173 nutrition sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the nutrition sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region.

Top 12 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences in the Far Western US Region

#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Long Beach. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region list. This large school is located in Long Beach, California, and it awarded 17 masters’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

CSULB also took the #7 spot in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at CSULB are $17,784.

Full CSULB Nutrition Sciences Report

#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Chico. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Chico, California, this fairly large public school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified masters’s nutrition sciences students in 2019-2020.

Chico State also made our “Best Nutrition Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - Chico are $18,802.

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#3

San Jose State University

San Jose, California
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend San Jose State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region. San Jose State University is located in San Jose, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 masters’s nutrition sciences degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at San Jose State, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at San Jose State University are $18,790.

Full San Jose State University Nutrition Sciences Report

#10 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Reno. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region list. This large school is located in Reno, Nevada, and it awarded 2 masters’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UNR also took the #10 spot in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nevada - Reno are $21,971, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region. UW Seattle is a large school located in Seattle, Washington that handed out 15 masters’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW Seattle, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UW Seattle are $30,294.

Full University of Washington - Seattle Campus Nutrition Sciences Report

#6

San Diego State University

San Diego, California
#8 in overall quality

San Diego State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #6. SDSU is a public institution located in San Diego, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SDSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Nutrition Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at San Diego State University are $18,658, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11 in overall quality

California State University - Northridge came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Northridge, California, this large public school awarded 16 degrees to qualified masters’s nutrition sciences students in 2019-2020.

CSUN did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Nutrition Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - Northridge are $17,955, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Nutrition Sciences at California State University - Northridge

#3 in overall quality

University of California - Davis did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #8. UC Davis is a large public school situated in Davis, California. It awarded 6 masters’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Davis also made our “Best Nutrition Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC Davis are $28,700, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Nutrition Sciences at University of California - Davis

#9

Bastyr University

Kenmore, Washington
#4 in overall quality

Bastyr University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #9. Kenmore, Washington is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s nutrition sciences degrees to 43 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region master’s degree nutrition sciences students list, Bastyr University has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bastyr University are $30,975, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10

University of California - Berkeley

Berkeley, California
#1 in overall quality

University of California - Berkeley landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region ranking. Berkeley, California 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.

UC Berkeley also took the #1 spot in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Berkeley are $29,347, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Nutrition Sciences at UC Berkeley

#11

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, Washington
#12 in overall quality

Central Washington University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region list. Ellensburg, Washington is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s nutrition sciences degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

CWU also took the #12 spot in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CWU are $24,976, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Honolulu, Hawaii
#9 in overall quality

University of Hawaii at Manoa ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, this fairly large public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified masters’s nutrition sciences students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region master’s degree nutrition sciences students list, UH Manoa has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Hawaii at Manoa are $34,550.

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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

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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