2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Food & Nutrition (Income $48-$75k) in Mississippi

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Food & Nutrition is the 206th most popular major in the country with 2,986 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

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 $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in food and nutrition. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great food and nutrition programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the food and nutrition program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. 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 $48-$75k” 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 $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for mississippi master’s degree food & nutrition students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Food & Nutrition (Income $48-$75k) in Mississippi

#1

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi

#1 in overall quality

$25,099 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Food & Nutrition Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mississippi landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in University, Mississippi, and it awarded 10 masters’s food and nutrition degrees in 2019-2020.

Ole Miss also took the #1 spot in our “Best Food & Nutrition Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Mississippi are $25,099.

Read full report on Food & Nutrition at Ole Miss

#2

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi

#2 in overall quality

$10,896 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

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 $48-$75k list. Hattiesburg, Mississippi is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s food and nutrition degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

Southern Miss did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Food & Nutrition Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Miss are $10,896, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Food & Nutrition (Income $48-$75k)

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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