by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2021-2022, 1,195 people earned their degree in human nutrition, making the major the 385th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 391 human nutrition graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 140 human nutrition graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,462 and $43,311 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in human nutrition. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in human nutrition.
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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 “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major in the Southeast Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree human nutrition students.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Winthrop University landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Rock Hill, South Carolina, and it awarded 11 masters’s human nutrition degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Alabama. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major in the Southeast Region. UA is a public institution located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The school has a large population, and it awarded 102 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Meredith College landed the #3 spot on the list. Meredith College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 27 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Nutrition Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Nova Southeastern University landed the #4 spot on the list. Nova Southeastern University is a large school located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida that handed out 6 masters’s human nutrition degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Human Nutrition at Nova Southeastern University
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