2022 Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 5,044 people earned their degree in nutrition science, making the major the 134th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, nutrition science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $32,764 and had an average of $28,222 in loans still to pay off.

Across Alabama, there were 83 nutrition science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $22,500 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 8 nutrition science graduates with average earnings and debt of $81,644 and $113,063 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in nutrition science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality nutrition science programs that also have a lower cost than 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 science program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for alabama doctor’s degree nutrition science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Science (Income $75-$110k) in Alabama

#1

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama

#1 in overall quality

$19,188 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the #1 spot on the list. UAB is located in Birmingham, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s nutrition science degrees to qualified students.

UAB also made our “Best Nutrition Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alabama” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Alabama at Birmingham are $19,188, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Alabama at Birmingham Nutrition Science Report

#2

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama

#1 in overall quality

$31,956 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $75-$110k list. Auburn University is located in Auburn, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s nutrition science degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Auburn, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Nutrition Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alabama” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn University are $31,956, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Science (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Science (Income $75-$110k)

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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