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2023 Best Nutrition Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Nutrition Science Doctor's Degree School for You

Nutrition Science is the #115 most popular major in the country with 1,496 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Best Nutrition Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Southeast Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Nutrition Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Nutrition Science Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Nutrition Science Doctor's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill the best school in the Southeast Region for nutrition science students working on their doctor’s degree. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Alabama at Birmingham helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best nutrition science schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Birmingham, UAB 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 North Carolina State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Nutrition Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

Full Nutrition Science at North Carolina State University Report

#4

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Nutrition Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Out of the 10 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Nutrition Science at University of Georgia Report

With a ranking of #6, University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well on this year’s best schools for nutrition science students working on their doctor’s degree. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.

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#7

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for nutrition science students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UF is a very large public school located in the city of Gainesville.

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#8

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

With a ranking of #8, University of Kentucky did quite well on this year’s best schools for nutrition science students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville ranked #9 on this year’s Best Nutrition Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville.

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#10

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

With a ranking of #10, Mississippi State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for nutrition science students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Nutrition Science Colleges by State

Explore the best nutrition science schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 3
Florida 6
Georgia 31
North Carolina 93
Tennessee 15
Kentucky 4
Louisiana 18
Alabama 17
Mississippi 23
Arkansas 1

Nutrition Science is one of 36 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Nutrition Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 2,491
Sustainability Science 1,547
Behavioral Science 1,358
Computational Science 1,063
International Studies 918

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to division, CSIRO.

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