Nutrition Science is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #124 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Nutrition Science Schools in New York ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 355 degrees in nutrition science during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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. We derive our Best Overall Nutrition Science School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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 the Best Nutrition Science Schools in New York.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the nutrition science degree levels they offer.
Columbia University in the City of New York is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in nutrition science. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 colleges 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 year we have data available. Those nutrition science students who get their degree from Columbia University in the City of New York make $3,220 more than the average nutrition science grad.
New York University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in nutrition science. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly 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 data year. Degree recipients from the nutrition science program at New York University make $4,786 above the average college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.
Syracuse University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in nutrition science. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Syracuse. This university ranks 12th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 17 nutrition science students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent data year.
Russell Sage College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in nutrition science. Russel Sage is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Troy. This college ranks 90th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 51 nutrition science students who graduated with this degree at Russel Sage in the most recent data year. Those nutrition science students who get their degree from Russell Sage College make $10,786 more than the standard nutrition science student.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).