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

20 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.

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 Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 20 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for nutrition majors pursuing a .

#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 degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Meredith College

Raleigh, NC

Out of the 20 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Meredith College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Raleigh, Meredith is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Nova Southeastern University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in the Southeast Region list. NUS Florida is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale.

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#4

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Winthrop University is a great place for food, nutrition and related services students. Located in the small city of Rock Hill, Winthrop is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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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. Located in the city of Conway, UCA is a public school with a large student population.

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#6

Samford University

Birmingham, AL

Samford University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for food, nutrition and related services students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Birmingham, Samford is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Southern Mississippi did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for food, nutrition and related services students. Southern Miss is a fairly large public school located in the city of Hattiesburg.

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#8

University of Mississippi

University, MS

With a ranking of #8, University of Mississippi did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for food, nutrition and related services students. Ole Miss is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of University.

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#9

Tuskegee University

Tuskegee, AL

Tuskegee University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for food, nutrition and related services students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the distant town of Tuskegee, Tuskegee is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#9

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Virginia Tech landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular food, nutrition and related services programs. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.

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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 20 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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