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2023 Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Southeast Region

11 Colleges
$30,966 Avg Salary
$22,227 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Nutrition Science 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 Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Southeast Region

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

Top 10 Best Nutrition Science Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill the best school in the Southeast Region for nutrition science students. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Birmingham, UAB is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Out of the 11 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Auburn University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a very large student population.

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Out of the 11 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.

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#5

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for nutrition science students. It came in at #6 on the list. 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

With a ranking of #7, University of Florida did quite well on this year’s best schools for nutrition science students. UF is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.

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#8

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

University of Kentucky landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best nutrition science programs. 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 came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Nutrition Science Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.

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#10

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Mississippi State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best nutrition science programs. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a fairly 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 11 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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