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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Science (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

6 Ranked Colleges
160 Degrees Awarded
$25,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Nutrition Science Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Nutrition Science is the 134th most popular major in the country with 5,044 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Southwest region, there were 667 nutrition science graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,867 and $20,153 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 160 nutrition science graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in nutrition science. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great nutrition science programs and cost less that 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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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Vallue Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Vallue Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree nutrition science students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Science (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Woman’s University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. TWU is located in Denton, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 59 masters’s nutrition science degrees to qualified students.

TWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Woman’s University are $14,962, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Nutrition Science at TWU

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UT Austin is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 14 masters’s nutrition science degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Austin also took the #1 spot in our “Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Austin are $22,886.

Read more about Nutrition Science at UT Austin

#3

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. This large school is located in Lubbock, Texas, and it awarded 34 masters’s nutrition science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas Tech, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech are $17,530.

Read full report on Nutrition Science at Texas Tech

#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Vallue Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Arizona is a public institution located in Tucson, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Arizona Nutrition Science Report

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Texas A&M University - College Station is located in College Station, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s nutrition science degrees to qualified students.

Texas A&M College Station not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Texas A&M University - College Station Nutrition Science Report

#6

Baylor University

Waco, Texas
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Baylor University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Waco, Texas. It awarded 10 masters’s nutrition science degrees in 2019-2020.

Baylor also took the #6 spot in our “Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Baylor are $36,936, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Baylor 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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