by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in South Carolina” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 3,131 people earned their degree in food and nutrition, making the major the 228th most popular in the United States.
Across South Carolina, there were 4 food and nutrition graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in South Carolina” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in food and nutrition. To top this list, a school must have a successful food and nutrition program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in South Carolina” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for south carolina food & nutrition students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Carolina State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in South Carolina list. Orangeburg, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s food and nutrition degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Food & Nutrition at South Carolina State University
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Food & Nutrition Major in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Bob Jones University landed the #2 spot on the list. Bob Jones University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Greenville, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies