by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 9 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of nutrition science. Combined, these schools handed out 292 master's degrees in nutrition science to qualified students.
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Your choice of nutrition science for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for nutrition science students working on their master's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Nutrition Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in nutrition science.
University of Georgia is a wonderful decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in nutrition science. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in nutrition science from University of Georgia
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in nutrition science. Located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in nutrition science from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
It is hard to beat Tulane University of Louisiana if you want to pursue a master's degree in nutrition science. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New Orleans.More information about a master’s in nutrition science from Tulane University of Louisiana
It is difficult to beat North Carolina State University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in nutrition science. NC State is a very large public university located in the large city of Raleigh.More information about a master’s in nutrition science from North Carolina State University
Auburn is a very large public university located in the city of Auburn.
Master's students who receive their degree from the nutrition science program earn around $51,001 for their early career.
More information about a master’s in nutrition science from Auburn University
UNC Greensboro is a large public university located in the large city of Greensboro.More information about a master’s in nutrition science from University of North Carolina at Greensboro
UofM is a very large public university located in the large city of Memphis.More information about a master’s in nutrition science from University of Memphis
Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public university with a very large student population.
Soon after graduating, nutrition science master's recipients usually make an average of $47,295 in the first five years of their career.
More information about a master’s in nutrition science from Mississippi State University
Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in nutrition science from Liberty University
Explore the best nutrition science colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 190 | 18 |
| Virginia | 182 | 3 |
| North Carolina | 178 | 46 |
| Tennessee | 166 | 11 |
| Alabama | 151 | 8 |
| Kentucky | 147 | 2 |
| Louisiana | 147 | 18 |
| Mississippi | 145 | 20 |
| Arkansas | 121 | 1 |
Nutrition Science is one of 51 different types of Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nutrition Sciences | 292 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Data Science | 337 |
| International Studies | 241 |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 227 |
| Sustainability Science | 163 |
| Data Analytics | 146 |
| Computational Science | 133 |
| Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution | 131 |
| Human Computer Interaction | 117 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 100 |
| Systems Theory | 73 |
