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2023 Best Nutrition Science Master's Degree Schools in California

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$46,369 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Nutrition Science Master's Degree 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 Master's Degree Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in California to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs 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 Master’s Degree Schools in California

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

Top California Schools for a Master's in Nutrition Science

Our analysis found California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo to be the best school for nutrition science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in California. Located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Nutrition Science at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo Report

Out of the 6 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Davis landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public college with a very large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at California State University - Chico helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best nutrition science schools in California. Located in the medium-sized city of Chico, Chico State is a public school with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Jose State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the large city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Nutrition Science at San Jose State University Report

Out of the 6 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Long Beach landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public school with a very large student population.

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#6

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

With a ranking of #6, San Diego State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for nutrition science students working on their master’s degree. SDSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Diego.

Full Nutrition Science at San Diego State University Report

Best Nutrition Science Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

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 6 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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