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2023 Best Vallue Nutrition Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k

11 Ranked Colleges
422 Degrees Awarded
$23,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Nutrition Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Nutrition Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 5,330 people earned their degree in nutrition science, making the major the 124th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, nutrition science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $33,647 and had an average of $23,229 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 422 nutrition science graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,298 and $26,910 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Nutrition Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 11 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the nutrition science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Nutrition Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Nutrition Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 11 Best Value Colleges for Nutrition Science (Income Over $110k) in the Great Lakes Region

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Nutrition Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k. This large school is located in Madison, Wisconsin, and it awarded 77 ’s nutrition science degrees in 2020-2021.

UW - Madison also took the #1 spot in our “Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. It costs about $17,234 for great lakes region nutrition science students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison.

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 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UW - Madison Nutrition Science Report

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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 Vallue Nutrition Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k. This medium-sized school is located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, and it awarded 10 ’s nutrition science degrees in 2020-2021.

UW - Stevens Point did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point is $13,346 for Great Lakes Region Nutrition Science students whose families make more than $110k.

Read full report on Nutrition Science at UW - Stevens Point

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Out of the 11 schools in the Best Vallue Nutrition Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and it awarded 35 ’s nutrition science degrees in 2020-2021.

U-M also made our “Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $14,878 for great lakes region nutrition science students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend U-M.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Nutrition Science at U-M

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Nutrition Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k. Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Bowling Green, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 26 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

BGSU also made our “Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #7. The yearly cost to attend Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is $18,558 for Great Lakes Region Nutrition Science students whose families make more than $110k.

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

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Dominican University
River Forest, Illinois

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dominican University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Vallue Nutrition Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in River Forest, Illinois, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 31 degrees to qualified ’s nutrition science students in 2020-2021.

Dominican U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Dominican U is $18,645 for great lakes region nutrition science students whose families make more than $110k.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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%. 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.

Full Dominican University Nutrition Science Report

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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Best Vallue Nutrition Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. UC is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 ’s nutrition science degrees to qualified students.

UC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. It costs about $22,415 for great lakes region nutrition science students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% 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%.

Full University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Nutrition Science Report

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With a ranking of #7, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign did quite well on the 2023 Best Vallue Nutrition Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a large school located in Champaign, Illinois that handed out 12 ’s nutrition science degrees in 2020-2021.

UIUC also made our “Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for UIUC is $14,321 for great lakes region nutrition science students whose families make more than $110k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Nutrition Science at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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University of Southern Indiana ranked #8 on this year’s Best Vallue Nutrition Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k list. USI is a medium-sized school located in Evansville, Indiana that handed out 15 ’s nutrition science degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USI, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend USI is $13,481 for Great Lakes Region Nutrition Science students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Nutrition Science at University of Southern Indiana

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan

Michigan State University did quite well in the 2023 Best Vallue Nutrition Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #9. This large school is located in East Lansing, Michigan, and it awarded 83 ’s nutrition science degrees in 2020-2021.

Michigan State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Michigan State University is $19,058 for Great Lakes Region Nutrition Science students whose families make more than $110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Nutrition Science at Michigan State University

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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee did quite well in the 2023 Best Vallue Nutrition Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #10. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a large school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that handed out 15 ’s nutrition science degrees in 2020-2021.

UWM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is $17,486 for Great Lakes Region Nutrition Science students whose families make more than $110k.

Read full report on Nutrition Science at UWM

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Southern Illinois University Carbondale ranked #11 on this year’s Best Vallue Nutrition Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Carbondale, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s nutrition science degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.

SIUC also took the #11 spot in our “Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. It costs about $16,285 for great lakes region nutrition science students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend SIUC.

Read full report on Nutrition Science at SIUC

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