2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Food & Nutrition in Illinois

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in food and nutrition, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #142 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Food & Nutrition in Illinois ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in food and nutrition to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Food & Nutrition School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The food and nutrition bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Food & Nutrition in Illinois ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of food and nutrition students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Food & Nutrition Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for food and nutrition.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Food & Nutrition in Illinois

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in food and nutrition.

Most Well Attended Schools for Food & Nutrition Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

21 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In IL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Benedictine University is a popular option for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in food and nutrition. Located in the suburb of Lisle, Benedictine U is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in food and nutrition in Illinois.

There were about 21 food and nutrition individuals who graduated with this degree at Benedictine U in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in food and nutrition from Benedictine University

2

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

3 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IL

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Bradley University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in food and nutrition. Located in the midsize city of Peoria, Bradley is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in food and nutrition in Illinois.

There were about 3 food and nutrition students who graduated with this degree at Bradley in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in food and nutrition from Bradley University

3

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in food and nutrition has to check out Western Illinois University. WIU is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Macomb. More information about a bachelor’s in food and nutrition from Western Illinois University

3

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

Dominican University is a popular option for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in food and nutrition. Dominican U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of River Forest. More information about a bachelor’s in food and nutrition from Dominican University

3

Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Southern Illinois University Carbondale if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in food and nutrition. Located in the small city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a bachelor’s in food and nutrition from Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Best Food & Nutrition Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Food & Nutrition Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	615	65
Ohio	598	55
Indiana	532	3

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Food & Nutrition Related Rankings by Major

Food & Nutrition is one of 3 different types of Food, Nutrition & Related Services programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.