2023 Most Popular Nutrition Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
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.
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 Most Popular Nutrition Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Southeast 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.
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2023 Most Popular Nutrition Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for nutrition science majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Nutrition Science Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill the most popular school in the Southeast Region for nutrition science students working on their doctor’s degree. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.
Of the 13 students majoring in nutrition science at UNC Chapel Hill, 23% are male and 77% are female.
Out of the 11 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 86% of the nutrition science majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Emory University is a great place for nutrition science students working on their doctor’s degree. Emory is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Atlanta.
Of the 6 students majoring in nutrition science at Emory, 17% are male and 83% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Nutrition Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 83% of the nutrition science majors at the school.
Out of the 11 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the # 3 spot on the list. UF is a very large public school located in the city of Gainesville.
Women make up 83% of the nutrition science majors at the school.
Read full report on Nutrition Science at University of Florida
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree nutrition science programs. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville.
Women make up 75% of the nutrition science majors at the school.
Full Nutrition Science at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Report
University of North Carolina at Greensboro landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree nutrition science programs. UNC Greensboro is a large public school located in the city of Greensboro.
University of Alabama at Birmingham came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nutrition Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Birmingham, UAB is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 3 students majoring in nutrition science at UAB, 33% are male and 67% are female.
With a ranking of #8, Mississippi State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for nutrition science students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
North Carolina State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Nutrition Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. NC State is a very large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.
Of the 3 students majoring in nutrition science at NC State, 67% are male and 33% are female.
Best Nutrition Science Colleges by State
Explore the best nutrition science colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Virginia | 3 |
Florida | 6 |
Georgia | 31 |
North Carolina | 93 |
Tennessee | 15 |
Kentucky | 4 |
Louisiana | 18 |
Alabama | 17 |
Mississippi | 23 |
Arkansas | 1 |
Nutrition Science Related Majors
Nutrition Science is one of 36 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Nutrition Science
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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.
- 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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