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2023 Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in the Southeast Region

12 Colleges
$31,886 Avg Salary
$25,547 Avg Student Debt

Food, Nutrition & Related Services is the #131 most popular major in the country with 1,214 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Southeast Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

Check out the nutrition programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

#1

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

Our analysis found The University of Alabama to be the best school for food, nutrition and related services students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public school with a very large student population.

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#2

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend East Carolina University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in the Southeast Region list. ECU is a very large public school located in the small city of Greenville.

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#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Virginia Tech is a great place for food, nutrition and related services students. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

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#4

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Auburn University is a great place for food, nutrition and related services students. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the city of Auburn.

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#5

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Kentucky is a great place for food, nutrition and related services students. UK is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lexington.

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#6

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Nova Southeastern University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best food, nutrition and related services programs. NUS Florida is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale.

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University of Central Arkansas came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the small city of Conway, UCA is a public college with a large student population.

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#8

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

Winthrop University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Rock Hill, Winthrop is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#9

Samford University

Birmingham, AL

Samford University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Birmingham, Samford is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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North Carolina A & T State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best food, nutrition and related services programs. Located in the city of Greensboro, NC A&T is a public school with a large student population.

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Explore the best food, nutrition and related services colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 10
Florida 17
North Carolina 40
Tennessee 3
Kentucky 4
Alabama 109
South Carolina 15
Mississippi 21
Arkansas 12

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

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 12 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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