2027 Best Nutrition Science Schools in Florida

Nutrition Science is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best nutrition science schools.

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• Best Nutrition Science Schools in Florida

Best Schools for Nutrition Science in Florida

If you are not 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.

Top Schools in Nutrition Science

1

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

39 Nutrition Science Degrees Awarded

$70,595 Median Starting Salary

No school ranked higher than Nova Southeastern University this year for nutrition science. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale. Nova Southeastern University graduates 63% of students within six years. There were roughly 39 nutrition science students who graduated with this degree at Nova Southeastern University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their nutrition science degree from Nova Southeastern University earn around $70,595 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $25,021 to complete this degree. Read more about the nutrition science program at Nova Southeastern University

2

University Of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

105 Nutrition Science Degrees Awarded

$21,031 Median Starting Salary

A rank of #2 makes University Of Florida one of the top schools for nutrition science. This very large public university is located in the city of Gainesville. About 91% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 105 nutrition science students who graduated with this degree at University Of Florida in the most recent data year. Students who receive their nutrition science degree from University Of Florida earn around $21,031 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $17,182. See the full nutrition science program report for University Of Florida

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.