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2025 Best Food & Nutrition Bachelor's Degree Schools

24 Colleges in the United States
1,249 Bachelor's Degrees
a bachelor's degree in food & nutrition is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #161 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 24 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of food & nutrition. Combined, these schools handed out 1,249 bachelor's degrees in food & nutrition to qualified students.

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

Best Food & Nutrition Bachelor's Degree Schools Your choice of food & nutrition for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality food & nutrition program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we include a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for food & nutrition students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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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 Best Food & Nutrition Bachelor's Degree Schools list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Food & Nutrition in the United States

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in food & nutrition.

10 Top Schools for a Bachelor's in Food & Nutrition

1
Virginia Tech crest
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
261 Annual Graduates

Virginia Tech is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in food & nutrition. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.More information about a bachelor’s in food & nutrition from Virginia Tech

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
146 Annual Graduates

University of Nebraska - Lincoln is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in food & nutrition. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in food & nutrition from University of Nebraska - Lincoln

3
31 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Johnson & Wales University - Providence if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in food & nutrition. Located in the city of Providence, JWU Providence is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in food & nutrition from Johnson & Wales University - Providence

4
Undergraduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
15 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Arizona State University - Tempe if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in food & nutrition. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in food & nutrition from Arizona State University - Tempe

5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
12 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in food & nutrition from University of Kentucky

6
15 Annual Graduates

JWU Charlotte is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Charlotte.More information about a bachelor’s in food & nutrition from Johnson & Wales University - Charlotte

7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
39 Annual Graduates

Located in the small city of Framingham, Framingham State is a public university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in food & nutrition from Framingham State University

8
Texas State crest
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
57 Annual Graduates

Texas State is a fairly large public university located in the small city of San Marcos.More information about a bachelor’s in food & nutrition from Texas State University

9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
53 Annual Graduates

ASU - Skysong is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Scottsdale.More information about a bachelor’s in food & nutrition from Arizona State University - Skysong

10
15 Annual Graduates

Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in food & nutrition from University of Delaware

Food & Nutrition by Region

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Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Human Nutrition 603
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management 189
Other Foods, Nutrition, & Related Services 76

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