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2023 Best Nutrition Science Schools in California

8 Colleges
$30,812 Avg Salary
$15,981 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Nutrition Science School for You

Nutrition Science is the #139 most popular major in California with 86 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Nutrition Science Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in California to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Nutrition Science Schools in California

The colleges and universities below are the best for nutrition science majors pursuing a .

Top California Schools in Nutrition Science

Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Berkeley the best school in California for nutrition science students. Located in the midsize city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at University of California - Davis helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best nutrition science schools in California. Located in the small suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Nutrition Science Schools in California list. Located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public college with a very large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means California State University - Chico is a great place for nutrition science students. Located in the city of Chico, Chico State is a public school with a large student population.

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The excellent programs at San Jose State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best nutrition science schools in California. Located in the large city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#6

Pepperdine University

Malibu, CA

Pepperdine University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Nutrition Science Schools in California list. Pepperdine is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Malibu.

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California State University - Long Beach came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Nutrition Science Schools in California ranking. Located in the large city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#8

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

San Diego State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Nutrition Science Schools in California ranking. SDSU is a very large public school located in the city of San Diego.

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Best Nutrition Science Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Washington 69
Nevada 9
Hawaii 0

One of 36 majors within the area of study, nutrition science has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 8 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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