2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Food & Nutrition in the Great Lakes Region

Food & Nutrition is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #216 most popular master's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Food & Nutrition in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 39 master's degrees in food and nutrition to qualified students.

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

The food and nutrition master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Food & Nutrition in the Great Lakes Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality food and nutrition program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for food and nutrition.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Food & Nutrition in the Great Lakes Region

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for food and nutrition students seeking a a master's degree.

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

1

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

24 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In IL

#1 Best Quality In IL

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in food and nutrition needs to look into Benedictine University. Benedictine U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Lisle. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in food and nutrition in Illinois.

There were roughly 24 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 master’s in food and nutrition from Benedictine University

2

Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In IL

#2 Best Quality In IL

Southern Illinois University Carbondale is a popular option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in food and nutrition. SIUC is a large public university located in the city of Carbondale. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in food and nutrition in Illinois.

There were roughly 8 food and nutrition students who graduated with this degree at SIUC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in food and nutrition from Southern Illinois University Carbondale

3

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

5 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MI

#2 Best Quality In MI

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Wayne State University if you want to pursue a master's degree in food and nutrition. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in food and nutrition in Michigan.

There were approximately 5 food and nutrition students who graduated with this degree at Wayne State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in food and nutrition from Wayne State University

4

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In MI

#1 Best Quality In MI

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in food and nutrition has to look into Eastern Michigan University. Located in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in food and nutrition in Michigan.

There were approximately 2 food and nutrition individuals who graduated with this degree at Eastern Michigan in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in food and nutrition from Eastern Michigan University

5

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

#1 Most Popular In OH

Located in the medium-sized city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a master’s in food and nutrition from University of Akron Main Campus

5

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

#3 Most Popular In MI

Andrews is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Berrien Springs. More information about a master’s in food and nutrition from Andrews University

Best Food & Nutrition Colleges by State

Explore the most popular food and nutrition colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	530	30
Michigan	470	21
Ohio	466	16

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Rankings in Majors Related to Food & Nutrition

One of 3 majors within the Food, Nutrition & Related Services area of study, Food & Nutrition has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Food & Nutrition

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Human Nutrition	79
Other Foods, Nutrition, & Related Services	6

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.