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2022 Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

8 Ranked Colleges
142 Degrees Awarded
$28,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Master’s in the Great Lakes Region 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 the Great Lakes region, there were 412 nutrition science graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,760 and $28,270 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 142 nutrition science graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in nutrition science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality nutrition science programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the nutrition science program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Science (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, this large public school handed out 49 degrees to qualified masters’s nutrition science students in 2019-2020.

U-M not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548.

Read more about Nutrition Science at U-M

#2

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point

Stevens Point, Wisconsin
#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k. University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point is located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s nutrition science degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Stevens Point, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Stevens Point are $19,178, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Nutrition Science at UW - Stevens Point

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k. University of Wisconsin - Madison is a large public school situated in Madison, Wisconsin. It awarded 1 masters’s nutrition science degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Madison did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Madison are $25,523, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Wisconsin - Madison Nutrition Science Report

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the #4 spot on the list. UIUC is a large public school situated in Champaign, Illinois. It awarded 2 masters’s nutrition science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UIUC, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UIUC are $30,083.

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#5

Dominican University

River Forest, Illinois
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dominican University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Dominican University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in River Forest, Illinois. It awarded 8 masters’s nutrition science degrees in 2019-2020.

Dominican U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Dominican University are $20,884.

Full Dominican University Nutrition Science Report

#2 in overall quality

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #6. Cincinnati, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s nutrition science degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

UC also made our “Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus are $26,644.

Read more about Nutrition Science at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

Bowling Green State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #7. This fairly large school is located in Bowling Green, Ohio, and it awarded 26 masters’s nutrition science degrees in 2019-2020.

BGSU also made our “Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at BGSU are $15,823, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Nutrition Science at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus

#8

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
#6 in overall quality

Michigan State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Michigan State is located in East Lansing, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 masters’s nutrition science degrees to qualified students.

Michigan State also made our “Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #6. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan State are $37,056.

Full Michigan State University Nutrition Science Report

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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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