2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Food & Nutrition in the Southwest 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.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the most popular for food and nutrition students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 66 master's degrees in food and nutrition during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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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. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Food & Nutrition in the Southwest Region ranking.

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 Southwest 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

Arizona State University - Skysong
Scottsdale, AZ

23 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In AZ

#2 Best Quality In AZ

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Arizona State University - Skysong if you want to pursue a master's degree in food and nutrition. ASU - Skysong is a fairly large public university located in the city of Scottsdale. 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 Arizona.

There were approximately 23 food and nutrition individuals who graduated with this degree at ASU - Skysong in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in food and nutrition from Arizona State University - Skysong

2

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

16 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

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

2

Arizona State University - Tempe
Tempe, AZ

16 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In AZ

#1 Best Quality In AZ

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Arizona State University - Tempe if you want to pursue a master's degree in food and nutrition. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in food and nutrition in Arizona. More information about a master’s in food and nutrition from Arizona State University - Tempe

4

Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In TX

#1 Best Quality In TX

Texas Woman's University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in food and nutrition. TWU is a large public university located in the medium-sized city of Denton. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in food and nutrition in Texas.

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

More information about a master’s in food and nutrition from Texas Woman’s University

5

University of New Mexico - Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NM

#1 Best Quality In NM

Located in the city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in food and nutrition in New Mexico.

There were about 3 food and nutrition individuals who graduated with this degree at UNM in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in food and nutrition from University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Best Food & Nutrition Colleges by State

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	520	0
Arizona	313	39
New Mexico	145	2

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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	54

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.