2024 Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
10
Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
796
Nutrition Science Degrees Awarded
$34,776
Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in
nutrition science, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #124 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 10 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for nutrition science students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 796 degrees in nutrition science to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Nutrition Science School
The nutrition science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Nutrition Science rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for nutrition science schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Nutrition Science Rankings by Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Nutrition Science in the Middle Atlantic Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the nutrition science degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Nutrition Science
Every student pursuing a degree in nutrition science needs to look into Columbia University in the City of New York. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.
There were approximately 91 nutrition science students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year. Those nutrition science students who get their degree from Columbia University in the City of New York receive $5,842 more than the typical nutrition science student.
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Every student who is interested in nutrition science needs to look into New York University. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 90 nutrition science students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available. Those nutrition science students who get their degree from New York University receive $7,409 more than the standard nutrition science student.
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It's hard to beat Rutgers University - New Brunswick if you wish to pursue a degree in nutrition science. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public university located in the city of New Brunswick. A Best Colleges rank of #98 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Rutgers New Brunswick is a great university overall.
There were approximately 71 nutrition science students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent data year. After graduation, nutrition science degree recipients generally make about $32,168 at the beginning of their careers.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In PA
Drexel University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in nutrition science. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were about 15 nutrition science students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent year we have data available.
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George Washington University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in nutrition science. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #49 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means GWU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 17 nutrition science students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NJ
166
Nutrition Science Degrees Awarded
Montclair State is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Montclair. This university ranks 8th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were approximately 166 nutrition science students who graduated with this degree at Montclair State in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In PA
Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #79 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.
There were roughly 7 nutrition science students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent data year.
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Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Syracuse. This university ranks 12th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 17 nutrition science students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent year we have data available.
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UD is a very large public university located in the suburb of Newark. This university ranks 1st out of 4 schools for overall quality in the state of Delaware.
There were about 14 nutrition science students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent year we have data available.
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Russel Sage is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Troy. This college ranks 90th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 51 nutrition science students who graduated with this degree at Russel Sage in the most recent data year. Nutrition Science degree recipients from Russell Sage College receive an earnings boost of approximately $13,408 above the average earnings of nutrition science graduates.
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