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.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Nutrition Science Schools in Kansas ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 134 degrees in nutrition science to qualified students.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Nutrition Science Schools in Kansas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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It is hard to beat Kansas State University if you want to pursue a degree in nutrition science. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public university with a fairly large student population.
Students who graduate with their degree from the nutrition science program report average early career income of $36,001.
Every student pursuing a degree in nutrition science needs to take a look at University of Kansas. Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public university with a very large student population.
Those nutrition science students who get their degree from University of Kansas receive $5,963 more than the typical 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).