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2023 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Most Well Attended Nutrition Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Nutrition Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 5,330 people earned their degree in nutrition sciences, making the major the 136th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 796 nutrition sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 274 nutrition sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,572 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Nutrition Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s” ranking looked at 17 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in nutrition sciences. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in nutrition sciences.

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Most Well Attended Nutrition Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree nutrition sciences students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia University in the City of New York. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Nutrition Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 84 masters’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Columbia Nutrition Sciences Report

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New York University
New York, New York

Out of the 17 schools in the Most Well Attended Nutrition Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the #2 spot on the list. NYU is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 48 masters’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Nutrition Sciences at NYU

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Out of the 17 schools in the Most Well Attended Nutrition Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Teachers College at Columbia University landed the #3 spot on the list. Teachers College is a small school located in New York, New York that handed out 28 masters’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Nutrition Sciences at Teachers College

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Montclair State University
Montclair, New Jersey

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Montclair State University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Nutrition Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s. Montclair, New Jersey is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s nutrition sciences degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.

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%.

Read more about Nutrition Sciences at Montclair State

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Buffalo. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Nutrition Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s list. University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 masters’s nutrition sciences degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Nutrition Sciences at University at Buffalo

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Russell Sage College
Troy, New York

Out of the 17 schools in the Most Well Attended Nutrition Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Russell Sage College landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Troy, New York, and it awarded 20 masters’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad 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%.

Read full report on Nutrition Sciences at Russel Sage

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Pace University - New York
New York, New York

Pace University - New York did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Nutrition Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #7. Pace University - New York is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Nutrition Sciences at Pace University

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York

Syracuse University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Nutrition Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s ranking. Located in Syracuse, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s nutrition sciences students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Nutrition Sciences at Syracuse

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New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, New York

With a ranking of #8, New York Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Nutrition Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s list. Old Westbury, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s nutrition sciences degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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%.

Read more about Nutrition Sciences at New York Institute of Technology

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LIU Post
Brookville, New York

With a ranking of #10, LIU Post did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Nutrition Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s list. Brookville, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s nutrition sciences degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Nutrition Sciences at LIU Post

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #10, Drexel University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Nutrition Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s list. Drexel University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 4 masters’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Drexel Nutrition Sciences Report

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Nutrition Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #12. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a large school located in New Brunswick, New Jersey that handed out 3 masters’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 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 New Brunswick

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Howard University
Washington, District of Columbia

Howard University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Nutrition Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s ranking. Howard is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 masters’s nutrition sciences degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Nutrition Sciences at Howard University

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Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

Cornell University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Nutrition Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s ranking. Cornell University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Ithaca, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Nutrition Sciences at Cornell University

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University of the District of Columbia
Washington, District of Columbia

University of the District of Columbia came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Nutrition Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s ranking. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this small public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified masters’s nutrition sciences students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Nutrition Sciences at University of the District of Columbia

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Canisius College
Buffalo, New York

Canisius College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Nutrition Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #16. Located in Buffalo, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified masters’s nutrition sciences students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% 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%.

Read full report on Nutrition Sciences at Canisius College

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University of Maryland - College Park came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Nutrition Sciences Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Master’s ranking. College Park, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s nutrition sciences degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Nutrition Sciences at UMCP

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