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Best Schools for Food & Nutrition in Illinois
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 food & nutrition degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Food & Nutrition
Leading the list is Benedictine University, our #1 school for food & nutrition. Set in the suburb of Lisle, Benedictine University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. About 50% of students finish within six years. Benedictine University awarded about 23 food & nutrition degrees in the most recent data year. Food & Nutrition graduates of Benedictine University earn a median of $39,121 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $26,675 to complete this degree.
Get the full food & nutrition details for Benedictine University
Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 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 · 5 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.
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