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2022 Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Making $30-$48k

2 Ranked Colleges
30 Degrees Awarded
$18,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools for a Master's in Mississippi For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 2,986 people earned their degree in food and nutrition, making the major the 206th most popular in the United States.

Across Mississippi, there were 32 food and nutrition graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 30 food and nutrition graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,447 and $43,355 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in food and nutrition. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent food and nutrition programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the food and nutrition program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for mississippi master’s degree food & nutrition students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Food & Nutrition (Income $30-$48k) in Mississippi

#1

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mississippi landed the #1 spot on the list. Ole Miss is a large public school situated in University, Mississippi. It awarded 10 masters’s food and nutrition degrees in 2019-2020.

Ole Miss did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Food & Nutrition Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Mississippi are $25,099, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Food & Nutrition at University of Mississippi

#2

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Mississippi. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of Southern Mississippi is a public institution located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 20 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Southern Miss not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Food & Nutrition Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Miss are $10,896.

Read more about Food & Nutrition at Southern Miss

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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