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2023 Best Nutrition Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States 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.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

The Best Nutrition Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Plains States Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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

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

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Doctorate in Nutrition Science

#1

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Our analysis found Kansas State University to be the best school for nutrition science students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Plains States Region . K -State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Manhattan.

Full Nutrition Science at Kansas State University Report

#2

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Nutrition Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a very large student population.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Nebraska - Lincoln helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best nutrition science schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Columbia is a great place for nutrition science students working on their doctor’s degree. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

Full Nutrition Science at University of Missouri - Columbia Report

Best Nutrition Science Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 44
Minnesota 12
Iowa 4
Kansas 33
Nebraska 6

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

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 5 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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