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2023 Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools

50 Colleges
$34,748 Avg Salary
$24,931 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 1,214 people earned a degree or certificate in food, nutrition and related services, making the major the #131 most popular in the United States.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools ranking. This report analyzed 50 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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The colleges and universities below are the best for nutrition majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found University of Delaware to be the best school for food, nutrition and related services students who want to pursue a degree in the United States. Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Case Western Reserve University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools list. Case Western is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cleveland.

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#3

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

The excellent programs at Central Michigan University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best food, nutrition and related services schools in the United States. Central Michigan is a large public school located in the town of Mount Pleasant.

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#4

American University

Washington, DC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools list. Located in the city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools list. North Dakota State University is a large public school located in the midsize city of Fargo.

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#6

New York University

New York, NY

New York University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best food, nutrition and related services programs. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best food, nutrition and related services programs. Located in the town of Indiana, IUP is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Ohio State University - Main Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools ranking. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Iowa State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for food, nutrition and related services students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a very large student population.

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best food, nutrition and related services programs. UNL is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lincoln.

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Food, Nutrition & Related Services is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Nutrition

Related Major Annual Graduates
Human Development & Family Studies 1,589
General Family & Consumer Sciences 368
Family & Consumer Economics 251
Textile & Apparel Studies 150
Human Sciences Business Services 58

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

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