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2023 Most Popular Food, Nutrition & Related Services Master's Degree Schools

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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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Food, Nutrition & Related Services Master's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 79 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Food, Nutrition & Related Services program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Food, Nutrition & Related Services Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Alabama the most popular school in the United States for food, nutrition and related services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 98% of the nutrition majors at the school.

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#1

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT

Our analysis found University of Bridgeport to be the most popular school for food, nutrition and related services students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. Located in the city of Bridgeport, UBridgeport is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 90% of the students majoring in nutrition at the school are women while 10% are male.

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Out of the 79 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Skysong landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 89% of the students majoring in nutrition at the school are women while 11% are male.

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#4

Lamar University

Beaumont, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lamar University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Food, Nutrition & Related Services Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the medium-sized city of Beaumont, Lamar University is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 57 students majoring in nutrition at Lamar University, 23% are male and 77% are female.

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#5

American University

Washington, DC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Food, Nutrition & Related Services Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Of the 55 students majoring in nutrition at The American University, 5% are male and 95% are female.

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Case Western Reserve University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Food, Nutrition & Related Services Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Case Western is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cleveland.

About 86% of the students majoring in nutrition at the school are women while 14% are male.

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#7

Simmons University

Boston, MA

Simmons University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Food, Nutrition & Related Services Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Simmons is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

Of the 39 students majoring in nutrition at Simmons, 3% are male and 97% are female.

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#8

New York University

New York, NY

New York University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Food, Nutrition & Related Services Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 38 students majoring in nutrition at NYU, 13% are male and 87% are female.

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#8

College of Saint Elizabeth

Morristown, NJ

With a ranking of #8, College of Saint Elizabeth did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for food, nutrition and related services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Morristown, CSE is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 95% of the nutrition majors at the school.

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Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Food, Nutrition & Related Services Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the town of Indiana, IUP is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 36 students majoring in nutrition at IUP, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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#11

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

With a ranking of #11, Central Michigan University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for food, nutrition and related services students working on their master’s degree. Central Michigan is a large public school located in the town of Mount Pleasant.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional popular schools for Food, Nutrition & Related Services students that almost earned our Most Popular Food, Nutrition & Related Services Master's Degree Schools award.

Rank College Location
12 Meredith College Raleigh, NC
13 West Chester University of Pennsylvania West Chester, PA
14 South Dakota State University Brookings, SD
15 University of New England Biddeford, ME

View the Most Popular Food, Nutrition & Related Services Master's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.

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New England
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Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
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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.

  • 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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