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2023 Most Popular Food, Nutrition & Related Services Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Food, Nutrition & Related Services Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in the Southeast Region 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 analysis found The University of Alabama to be the most popular school for food, nutrition and related services students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 86 students majoring in nutrition at UA, 2% are male and 98% are female.

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#2

Meredith College

Raleigh, NC

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Meredith College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular food, nutrition and related services schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large city of Raleigh, Meredith is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 90% of the nutrition majors at the school.

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#3

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Out of the 16 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Nova Southeastern University landed the # 3 spot on the list. NUS Florida is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale.

Of the 17 students majoring in nutrition at NUS Florida, 12% are male and 88% are female.

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#4

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

Out of the 16 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Winthrop University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Rock Hill, Winthrop is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 93% of the students majoring in nutrition at the school are women while 7% are male.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Central Arkansas is a great place for food, nutrition and related services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Conway, UCA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 92% of the students majoring in nutrition at the school are women while 8% are male.

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#6

Samford University

Birmingham, AL

With a ranking of #6, Samford University 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 Birmingham, Samford is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 91% of the nutrition majors at the school.

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University of Southern Mississippi came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Food, Nutrition & Related Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Southern Miss is a large public school located in the city of Hattiesburg.

Of the 11 students majoring in nutrition at Southern Miss, 9% are male and 91% are female.

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#8

University of Mississippi

University, MS

University of Mississippi did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for food, nutrition and related services students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Ole Miss is a very large public school located in the remote town of University.

Women make up 80% of the nutrition majors at the school.

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#9

Tuskegee University

Tuskegee, AL

With a ranking of #9, Tuskegee University 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 town of Tuskegee, Tuskegee is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in nutrition at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#10

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

With a ranking of #10, East Carolina University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for food, nutrition and related services students working on their master’s degree. ECU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Greenville.

About 71% of the students majoring in nutrition at the school are women while 29% are male.

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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 16 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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