2027 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools in Connecticut
[Nutrition Sciences](/majors/multi-interdisciplinary-studies/nutrition-science/nutrition-sciences/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong nutrition sciences education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for nutrition sciences students.
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2027 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools in Connecticut
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the nutrition sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools
University Of Connecticut earned the #1 spot for value among nutrition sciences schools in Connecticut. Set in the town of Storrs, University Of Connecticut is a very large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $21,044, compared with $43,712 for out-of-state students. Nutrition Sciences graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Early-career nutrition sciences graduates make about $27,575. Set against $27,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. University Of Connecticut admits about 52% of applicants.
Students looking for strong value in nutrition sciences will find it at Saint Joseph College, which ranked #2. Located in the city of West Hartford, Saint Joseph College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $47,278 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $27,798 to complete the nutrition sciences program here. Soon after graduation, nutrition sciences degree recipients from Saint Joseph College generally make around $66,323. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 79%.
A rank of #3 makes University Of New Haven one of the best values for nutrition sciences. Set in the suburb of West Haven, University Of New Haven is a large private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees average $47,332. Typical student debt for nutrition sciences graduates is $26,244. Soon after graduation, nutrition sciences degree recipients from University Of New Haven generally make around $49,615. That is a strong return on a $26,244 median debt. Roughly 60% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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