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2023 Most Popular Nutrition Science Schools in California

10 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Nutrition Science Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular 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.

Check out the nutrition science programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.

Our 2023 rankings named California State University - Long Beach the most popular school in California for nutrition science students. Located in the large city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means San Jose State University is a great place for nutrition science students. Located in the city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Northridge. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Nutrition Science Schools in California list. CSUN is a very large public school located in the large city of Northridge.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Davis. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Nutrition Science Schools in California list. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at California State University - Los Angeles helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best nutrition science schools in California. Cal State LA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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#6

Pepperdine University

Malibu, CA

With a ranking of #6, Pepperdine University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for nutrition science students. Pepperdine is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Malibu.

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#7

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

With a ranking of #7, San Diego State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for nutrition science students. SDSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Diego.

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California State University - Chico landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular nutrition science programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Chico, Chico State is a public college with a large student population.

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University of California - Berkeley ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Nutrition Science Schools in California list. Located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for nutrition science students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Nutrition Science Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Nutrition Science Colleges 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 10 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.

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