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2023 Most Popular Nutrition Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, nutrition science was ranked #115 in the country. In fact 1,496 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Nutrition Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Nutrition Science program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for nutrition science majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

#1

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Our analysis found Tufts University to be the most popular school for nutrition science students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the New England Region . Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford.

Women make up 83% of the nutrition science majors at the school.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Connecticut helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nutrition science schools in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a very large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in nutrition science at the school are women while 33% are male.

Full Nutrition Science at University of Connecticut Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Massachusetts Amherst is a great place for nutrition science students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 50% of the nutrition science majors at the school.

Full Nutrition Science at University of Massachusetts Amherst Report

#4

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Vermont helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nutrition science schools in the New England Region . Located in the small city of Burlington, UVM is a public school with a large student population.

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#5

Boston University

Boston, MA

Out of the 5 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college 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 New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 186
Connecticut 34
New Hampshire 14
Vermont 8

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

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 5 schools only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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