by our College Data Analytics Team
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 “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Science Major in Washington” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Nutrition Science is the 124th most popular major in the country with 5,330 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Washington, there were 193 nutrition science graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,572 and $24,175 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 57 nutrition science graduates with average earnings and debt of $64,852 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Science Major in Washington” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in nutrition science. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their nutrition science program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
The nutrition science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Science Major in Washington”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for washington master’s degree nutrition science students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bastyr University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Science Major in Washington. Bastyr University is a small school located in Kenmore, Washington that handed out 36 masters’s nutrition science degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Science Major in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Washington University landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Ellensburg, Washington, and it awarded 4 masters’s nutrition science degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Science Major in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a public institution located in Seattle, Washington. The school has a large population, and it awarded 17 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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