2027 Best Nutrition Science Schools in Washington
Nutrition Science degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best nutrition science schools.
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Best Schools for Nutrition Science in Washington
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall nutrition science education in Washington.
Top Schools in Nutrition Science
Our analysis ranked University Of Washington Seattle Campus the best school in the country for a degree in nutrition science. Set in the city of Seattle, University Of Washington Seattle Campus is a very large public institution. About 85% of students finish within six years. About 135 nutrition science degrees were awarded at University Of Washington Seattle Campus in the most recent year. Nutrition Science graduates of University Of Washington Seattle Campus earn a median of $64,343 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $16,481 to complete this degree.
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Central Washington University came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best nutrition science schools. This very large public university is located in the town of Ellensburg. Roughly 54% of students complete a degree within six years here. Central Washington University awarded about 24 nutrition science degrees in the most recent data year. Nutrition Science graduates of Central Washington University earn a median of $30,113 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $23,285 to complete this degree.
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Bastyr University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in nutrition science, ranking #3. Bastyr University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Kenmore. About 18 nutrition science degrees were awarded at Bastyr University in the most recent year. Nutrition Science graduates of Bastyr University earn a median of $29,754 early in their careers. Bastyr University graduates carry a median of $23,225 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
- 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).
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